BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43065
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ophitic Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ophitic dolerite ?olivine originally
Locality details 100 yds NW of W corner of Ness-Houlls Water
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 302 776
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43065

Cross Polarized, S43065

Plane Polarized, S43065

Plane Polarized, S43065