BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N5718; N5718/A; N5718/B; N5718/C;
Sample Donor Flinn, Prof. Derek. (Liverpool University)
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz Pebble'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz pebble
Locality details The Snap, Fetlar
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N5718

Cross Polarized, N5718

Plane Polarized, N5718

Plane Polarized, N5718


N5718/A

Cross Polarized, N5718/A

Plane Polarized, N5718/A

Plane Polarized, N5718/A


N5718/B

Cross Polarized, N5718/B

Plane Polarized, N5718/B

Plane Polarized, N5718/B


N5718/C

Cross Polarized, N5718/C

Plane Polarized, N5718/C

Plane Polarized, N5718/C