BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50209; COLLNOYW439;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From pelitic band in limestone
Locality details Shore section, 470 yds N 33 deg W of Breckness
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 386 489
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50209

Cross Polarized, S50209

Plane Polarized, S50209

Plane Polarized, S50209