BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43235
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granophyric Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granophyric granite, epidotised and silicified: with pyroxene
Locality details 300 ft NW of inflow to Lang Clodie Loch
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 312 878
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43235

Cross Polarized, S43235

Plane Polarized, S43235

Plane Polarized, S43235