BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S29930; COLLNOSB72;
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Red Micaceous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details S Rams Head 680 yds NW of centre of Fidlar Stack and 150 yds E of Gerdipaddle
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 186 497
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S29930

Cross Polarized, S29930

Plane Polarized, S29930

Plane Polarized, S29930