BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S28872; S28872/A;
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Aplite veins in hornblende rock
Locality details S end of Biargar, 0.5 mile S of Hamnavoe
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 367 351
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S28872

Cross Polarized, S28872

Plane Polarized, S28872

Plane Polarized, S28872


S28872/A

Cross Polarized, S28872/A

Plane Polarized, S28872/A

Plane Polarized, S28872/A