BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S56219; COLLNOYC2276;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pale yellowish sandstone, ?carbonated
Locality details Near E shore of Bressay, 260 yds NNE of south point of Muckle Hell
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 528 402
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S56219

Cross Polarized, S56219

Plane Polarized, S56219

Plane Polarized, S56219