BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35122; S35122/A;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granopohyric Granite, Impregnated With Chlorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granopohyric granite, impregnated with chlorite, grey zone in red granite
Locality details Hillside at highest point of the Stonga Banks
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 290 851
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35122

Cross Polarized, S35122

Plane Polarized, S35122

Plane Polarized, S35122


S35122/A

Cross Polarized, S35122/A

Plane Polarized, S35122/A

Plane Polarized, S35122/A