BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S56209; COLLNOYC2181; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Mykura,W. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Siltstone' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Very fine-grained purple sandy siltstone with scattered white angular quartz and feldspar grains |
| Locality details | Coast 830 yds ENE of Danwall |
| 50k map sheet | West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)
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| Map reference | HU 448 367 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S56209
