BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S35990
Sample Donor Robertson,T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Residue From Shell Sand'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Shell sand: see Min. Res. XXXVII, p. 134
Locality details Just above HWM, 0.25 mile E of John o'Groats Hotel
50k map sheet Wick (116)

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Map reference ND 385 735
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S35990

Cross Polarized, S35990

Plane Polarized, S35990

Plane Polarized, S35990