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P number: P001479
Old photograph number: D00260
Caption: Clothister Magnetite Mine, Sullom, Shetland Isles. The open workings at top of the hill.
Description: Clothister Magnetite Mine, Sullom, Shetland Isles. The open workings at top of the hill. The orebody is elongated in a north-south direction and is lenticular in horizontal section as well in east-west-vertical section. Its outcrop trends north-north-east, has a length of 174 feet and is slightly sinuous, several of the bends being apparently due to small faults. The orebody has a westerly inclination which averages at 51 degrees at its northern end and 85 degrees at the southern end.
Date taken: Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1961
Photographer: Fisher, W.D.
Copyright statement: Crown
Acknowledgment: This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
X longitude/easting: 434500
Y latitude/northing: 1173500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 271.60 KB; 1000 x 773 pixels; 85 x 65 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 205 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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