BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S41841; S41841/A;
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Calcite-Pyroxene-Hornblende-Garnet-Magnetite Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Calcite-pyroxene-hornblende-garnet-magnetite rock. Poor quality magnetite ore (?what other constituents)
Locality details Clothister mine
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 342 729
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S41841

Cross Polarized, S41841

Plane Polarized, S41841

Plane Polarized, S41841


S41841/A

Cross Polarized, S41841/A

Plane Polarized, S41841/A

Plane Polarized, S41841/A