BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S52533; COLLNOYC1688;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Junction Between Sandstone And Vein Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Junction between sandstone and vein granite
Locality details S shore of Green Head (island of Vaila), 710 yd SSW of Rams Head Lighthouse
50k map sheet Foula (125)

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Map reference HU 243 456
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S52533

Cross Polarized, S52533

Plane Polarized, S52533

Plane Polarized, S52533