BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S30912; COLLNOSB181;
Sample Donor Buchan,S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Micaceous Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Micaceous sandstone; ORS
Locality details 950 yds SSE from S end of Galta Water and 690 yds SSW of N end of Loch Voxteby
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 253 533
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S30912

Cross Polarized, S30912

Plane Polarized, S30912

Plane Polarized, S30912