BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number MR36479
Sample Donor Fortey,N.J.; Milodowski, A.E.;
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone.'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Slab about 40 x 50 x 0.5cm grey fissile sandstone - surface rich in pyrite/marcasite blooms & dendrites.
Locality details Achavole, near Halkirk, old quarry steel worked for roofing slate. Caithness.
50k map sheet Not entered

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Map reference ND 09800 59400
Year collected 1998 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions