BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42696
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite granite
Locality details S slope of Hill of Burriesness, 1000 ft N by W of Slocka
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 281 837
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42696

Cross Polarized, S42696

Plane Polarized, S42696

Plane Polarized, S42696