BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S28617
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Bronzite Serpentine'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Bronzite serpentine. Part of a large serpentine mass of the Vord Hill, Fetlar; Summ. Prog. 1932, Pt. 1. p. 95. Vol. XXXIX, p. 342. Anal. Lab. No. 926; Anal Mem. 1956, p. 36
Locality details 600 ft S of trig pt 406', Busta Hill, fetlar
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 635 940
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S28617

Cross Polarized, S28617

Plane Polarized, S28617

Plane Polarized, S28617