BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S40970
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Chloritic Albite-Epidote Foliate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Chloritic albite-epidote foliate. Laminated green and white schist; metamorphosed basic tuff
Locality details 850 ft 42 deg W of N of Scord, Fetlar
50k map sheet Yell (130)

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Map reference HU 595 926
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S40970

Cross Polarized, S40970

Plane Polarized, S40970

Plane Polarized, S40970