BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S46437; MR26231; COLLNOPS663;
Sample Donor Sabine,P.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Feldspar-Mica-Tourmaline Pegmatite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz-feldspar-mica-tourmaline pegmatite; ?nature of mica
Locality details Quarry, 180 yds E from Quoys of Catfirth
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 449 541
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S46437

Cross Polarized, S46437

Plane Polarized, S46437

Plane Polarized, S46437