BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S54076
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Arkose / Subgreywacke'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained micaceous sandstone with ochre matrix
Locality details Croo of Meo Ness, 685 yd E 27 deg S of Post Office
50k map sheet Fair Isle (123)

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Map reference HZ 206 696
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S54076

Cross Polarized, S54076

Plane Polarized, S54076

Plane Polarized, S54076