BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43772; COLLNODH2573;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Bytownite-Phyric Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Bytownite-phyric basalt uralitic; W Shetland Mem, p. 244
Locality details Soolmisvird Water, SE shore
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 320 726
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43772

Cross Polarized, S43772

Plane Polarized, S43772

Plane Polarized, S43772