BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S58427; COLLNOYC2421;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Basalt, Vesicular'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Bombs of vesicular basalt in Middle Eday Sandstone
Locality details Eday, SW shore of Fresness Bay
50k map sheet Sanday (122)

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Map reference HY 540 334
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S58427

Cross Polarized, S58427

Plane Polarized, S58427

Plane Polarized, S58427