BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30390; COLLNOTR150;
Sample Donor Robertson,T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Crystalline Limestone, Granoschistose'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone; with tremolite, phlogopite, muscovite, ore
Locality details S6. 300 yds WSW of Skaw Taing, Whalsay
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 606 668
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30390

Cross Polarized, S30390

Plane Polarized, S30390

Plane Polarized, S30390