BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S50806; COLLNOYC1309;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Banded ?Flinty Crush Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded ?flinty crush rock
Locality details NE shore of Aith ness, 1000 yds N 22 deg E of most westerly point of Loch of Aithness
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 335 592
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S50806

Cross Polarized, S50806

Plane Polarized, S50806

Plane Polarized, S50806