BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55140; S55140/A; COLLNOYW765;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chlorite Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Chlorite schist
Locality details Stream section 640 yds E 20 deg N of S tip of Loch of Vaasetter
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 374 230
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55140

Cross Polarized, S55140

Plane Polarized, S55140

Plane Polarized, S55140


S55140/A

Cross Polarized, S55140/A

Plane Polarized, S55140/A

Plane Polarized, S55140/A