BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59865; S59865/A;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained granite close to south margin of diorite
Locality details 1150 ft 16 deg W of S of outflow from Sandy Water, North Roe
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 309 862
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59865

Cross Polarized, S59865

Plane Polarized, S59865

Plane Polarized, S59865


S59865/A

Cross Polarized, S59865/A

Plane Polarized, S59865/A

Plane Polarized, S59865/A