BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S59143 |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Phemister,J. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Pyroxene-Hornblende-Biotite Microdiorite With Quartz' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Pyroxene-hornblende-biotite microdiorite with quartz dyke, c. 2 m thick, cutting diorite of Northmaven Complex (UORS) |
| Locality details | N coast of Ronas Voe at Pobie Sukka, 1660 ft 10 deg E of N of pier at Skeo Head |
| 50k map sheet | North Shetland ? (129) |
| Map reference | HU 305 809 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S59143
