BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S56205; COLLNOYC2162;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Buff to purplish fine-grined sandstone, part of carbonate-enriched nodule
Locality details NE shore of Turriness, 1000 yds E 5 deg N of Greenhow
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 454 290
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S56205

Cross Polarized, S56205

Plane Polarized, S56205

Plane Polarized, S56205