BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43362
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pyroxene andesite
Locality details 530 yds 19.5 deg E of S of church at Braehoulland
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 243 793
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43362

Cross Polarized, S43362

Plane Polarized, S43362

Plane Polarized, S43362