BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51351; COLLNOYW556;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcsilicate Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcsilicate rock from band about 50 ft thick
Locality details Shore section 730 yds W 28 deg N of outflow of Maggie Black's Loch
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 392 426
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51351

Cross Polarized, S51351

Plane Polarized, S51351

Plane Polarized, S51351