BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S55297; COLLNOYC1948;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Scapolite-Calcite Vein'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Irregular mineral vein composed of calcite, quartz and scapolite
Locality details Shore opposite south end of Shaltstein
50k map sheet Fair Isle (123)

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Map reference HZ 197 700
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S55297

Cross Polarized, S55297

Plane Polarized, S55297

Plane Polarized, S55297