BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S53595; S53595/A; COLLNODH2264;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Scapolitised And Calcitised Quartz-Biotite Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Scapolitised and calcitised quartz-biotite rock, W. Shetland Mem, pp. 31, 203
Locality details W side of Ell Wick, roadside at The Clifts
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 343 683
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S53595

Cross Polarized, S53595

Plane Polarized, S53595

Plane Polarized, S53595


S53595/A

Cross Polarized, S53595/A

Plane Polarized, S53595/A

Plane Polarized, S53595/A