BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S52744; COLLNOYC1220;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Ochre Sandstone, Medium-Grained, With Grains Of Quartz, Pink Rhyolite And Lava'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Ochre sandstone, medium-grained, with grains of quartz, pink rhyolite and lava
Locality details E shore of geo E of Pund Head
50k map sheet West Shetland ? (127)

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Map reference HU 166 587
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S52744

Cross Polarized, S52744

Plane Polarized, S52744

Plane Polarized, S52744