BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40309
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornlende Schist And Calcsilicate Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende knot in limestone
Locality details Seggie Burn, 0.25 mile up from Voe - Vidlin road
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 438 640
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40309

Cross Polarized, S40309

Plane Polarized, S40309

Plane Polarized, S40309