BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30900; COLLNOSB169;
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Banded Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded sandstone; ORS
Locality details 1510 yds ESE from SW corner of Burga Water and 1410 yds SSE of Shumla Stone
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 243 533
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30900

Cross Polarized, S30900

Plane Polarized, S30900

Plane Polarized, S30900