BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S28521
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microspherulitic Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microspherulitic felsite. Dyke - type of felsite with ferromagnesian minerals. Vol. XL, p. 98
Locality details Back of Geo in Calders Head, 1850 ft W 3 deg S of Grut Ness
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 346 919
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S28521

Cross Polarized, S28521

Plane Polarized, S28521

Plane Polarized, S28521