BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57488; COLLNOYC2373;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Mineralised ?sandstone or ??trachyte sill; impregnated with pyrite
Locality details Bressay, E shore, 230 yds NE of S end of Muckle Hell vent
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 526 400
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S57488

Cross Polarized, S57488

Plane Polarized, S57488

Plane Polarized, S57488