BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S43404
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Acid Andesite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Acid andesite, vesicular, fluidal, silicified
Locality details Shore, No Ness, E side, 142 yds 35 deg N of E of trig pt 57 ft
50k map sheet North Shetland ? (129)

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Map reference HU 238 775
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S43404

Cross Polarized, S43404

Plane Polarized, S43404

Plane Polarized, S43404