BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S42856
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesine-Hypersthene Hornblendite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Andesine-hypersthene hornblendite
Locality details Scars of Fugla Ness, 1 mile less 100 ft from Uyea Croft
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 311 914
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S42856

Cross Polarized, S42856

Plane Polarized, S42856

Plane Polarized, S42856