BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30002
Sample Donor Haldane,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granophyric Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granophyric granite, aplitic intrusion, with added quartz
Locality details S of Riva, N of Red House
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 296 745
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30002

Cross Polarized, S30002

Plane Polarized, S30002

Plane Polarized, S30002