BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35213
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Metaleucodiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Metaleucodiorite, anorthosite member of greenstone sheet in orthogneiss
Locality details Brei Geo, N cliffs of Uyea Isle, 300 yds SE of R Irvine's Skerry
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 313 931
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35213

Cross Polarized, S35213

Plane Polarized, S35213

Plane Polarized, S35213