BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S93766; COLLNOGX1443;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Quartz Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz rich sandstone ?aeolian
Locality details Coastal cliff E of Sandside Bay 210m N of Isauld Burn mouth
50k map sheet Reay (115)

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Map reference NC 9683 6578
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S93766

Cross Polarized, S93766

Plane Polarized, S93766

Plane Polarized, S93766