BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number E55276; COLLNO3;
Sample Donor Sabine,P.A.
Rock name Sandstone (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Torridonian Sandstone.
Locality details Loch Ewe New Road. Cutting on main road, 3.3 miles (along road) N. of Inverewe House. W. side of road where it cuts small promontory, SE. of Isle of Ewe.
50k map sheet Saltfleet (91)

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Map reference NG 874 856
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


E55276

Cross Polarized, E55276

Plane Polarized, E55276

Plane Polarized, E55276