BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S54276; COLLNOYW715; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | May,F.; Phemister,J.; |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Sphene-Albite-Pyroxene Rock' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Sphene-albite-pyroxene rock/Slightly colour-banded white rock; typical of calcsilicate horizon |
| Locality details | Quarry at Vesta Virdin (950 yds S 41 deg W of Clothister) |
| 50k map sheet | Central Shetland (128) |
| Map reference | HU 343 728 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S54276
