BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59050
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Diorite With Hornblende-Pyroxene Basalt Hybrid'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz-diorite with hornblende-pyroxene basalt hybrid
Locality details 600 ft SSW of outflow from Lang Clodie Loch
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 311 875
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59050

Cross Polarized, S59050

Plane Polarized, S59050

Plane Polarized, S59050