BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55303; COLLNOYC1964;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Laminated Silty Shale And Sandstone Laminae'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Strongly cleaved and vaguely lineated mudstone (oriented specimen)
Locality details Shore 10 yd SSW of Shaltstein
50k map sheet Fair Isle (123)

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Map reference HZ 197 699
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55303

Cross Polarized, S55303

Plane Polarized, S55303

Plane Polarized, S55303