BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42850
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basic Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Basic diorite, probable original; pyroxene
Locality details R bank 150 upstream from cliff top of Burn of the Murie
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 311 894
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42850

Cross Polarized, S42850

Plane Polarized, S42850

Plane Polarized, S42850