BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S52737; COLLNOYC1196;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Silty Sandstone With Micaceous Partings'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained silty sandstone with micaceous partings
Locality details W shore of Muckle Head
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 296 581
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S52737

Cross Polarized, S52737

Plane Polarized, S52737

Plane Polarized, S52737