BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43942; COLLNODH2616;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Albite-Hornblende Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Albite-hornblende rock, generally contorted and crushed
Locality details Loch of Lunnister, bay at S end
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 345 711
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43942

Cross Polarized, S43942

Plane Polarized, S43942

Plane Polarized, S43942