BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51364; COLLNOYW571;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcsilicate Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcsilicate rock from band in psammitic gneiss
Locality details 180 yds N 8 deg E of outflow of Maggie Black's Loch
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 397 425
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51364

Cross Polarized, S51364

Plane Polarized, S51364

Plane Polarized, S51364