BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43724
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Mesocratic Quartz Microtonalite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mesocratic quartz microtonalite
Locality details Linga island, W shore, S half
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Central Shetland'

View the geology near 'Central Shetland'

Map reference HU 463 733
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43724

Cross Polarized, S43724

Plane Polarized, S43724

Plane Polarized, S43724