BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S52268; COLLNOYC1678;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Scapolite Rock [+ Quartz]'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments White vein ?scapolite with small patches of green chloritic material
Locality details E shore of Wester Wick, 790yd S 10 deg E of S end of Loch of Westerwick
50k map sheet Foula (125)

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Map reference HU 285 423
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S52268

Cross Polarized, S52268

Plane Polarized, S52268

Plane Polarized, S52268