BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S60236; COLLNOBO9008;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone - Pebbly Grit'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone - pebbly grit; Middle ORS
Locality details Mill of Cairston No. 3 borehole; depth 126.30 m
50k map sheet Kirkwall (119)

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Map reference HY 259 107
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S60236

Cross Polarized, S60236

Plane Polarized, S60236

Plane Polarized, S60236