BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50262; S50262/A; COLLNOYW497;
Sample Donor May,F.
Rock name 'Original entry: Psammite With Pelitic Laminae'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Psammite with pelitic laminae; two lineations
Locality details Shore section, 590 yds N 41 deg E of Kirkaby
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 372 483
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50262

Cross Polarized, S50262

Plane Polarized, S50262

Plane Polarized, S50262


S50262/A

Cross Polarized, S50262/A

Plane Polarized, S50262/A

Plane Polarized, S50262/A