BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43217; MR21510;
Sample Donor Road Research Laboratory
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzose Mica Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzose mica schist
Locality details Scord Quarry, Scalloway
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 412 401
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43217

Cross Polarized, S43217

Plane Polarized, S43217

Plane Polarized, S43217