BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43386
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Microgranodiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende microgranodiorite included basic mass in granite
Locality details Coast 440 yds 30 deg N of W of Skeo Head, S side of Ronas Voe
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 301 807
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43386

Cross Polarized, S43386

Plane Polarized, S43386

Plane Polarized, S43386