BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43423
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Andesite, Feldspar-Pyroxene-Phyric'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Andesite, feldspar-pyroxene-phyric
Locality details 420 yds 27 deg N of W point of Fiorda Taing
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 204 771
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43423

Cross Polarized, S43423

Plane Polarized, S43423

Plane Polarized, S43423