BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29904
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Green Micaceous Flaggy Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Green micaceous flaggy sandstone
Locality details Hanies, 200 yds W of Wilse and 860 yds S of Mucklegrind
50k map sheet Foula (125)

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Map reference HT 959 403
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29904

Cross Polarized, S29904

Plane Polarized, S29904

Plane Polarized, S29904