BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S56201; COLLNOYC2127;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sandstone, pale purple, fine-grained
Locality details Island of Mousa, N shore of Muckle Bard, 1050 yds E 5 deg N of Mousa Broch
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 468 238
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S56201

Cross Polarized, S56201

Plane Polarized, S56201

Plane Polarized, S56201