BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N9401
Sample Donor Flinn, Prof. Derek. (Liverpool University)
Rock name 'Original entry: Steatite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Steatite
Locality details Houlsie, Fetlar
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N9401

Cross Polarized, N9401

Plane Polarized, N9401

Plane Polarized, N9401