BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S51542; COLLNOYC1632;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Feldspathic Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, very fine-grained, with quartz veins; W Shetland Mem, p. 121
Locality details E shore, Roeness, 480 yds NE of S point of Roe Ness
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 325 427
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S51542

Cross Polarized, S51542

Plane Polarized, S51542

Plane Polarized, S51542