BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S44221; COLLNODH897;
Sample Donor Haldane,D.; Phemister,J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Retrograde Pelitic Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Retrograde pelitic schist, quartz-permeated
Locality details Burn of Scatsta, 1200 yds S of church
50k map sheet Central Shetland (128)

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Map reference HU 389 712
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S44221

Cross Polarized, S44221

Plane Polarized, S44221

Plane Polarized, S44221