BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S54221; COLLNOYC1878;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Sandstone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pink fine- to medium-grained sandstone, highly feldspathic
Locality details NW coast of Troni Geo, 700 yds SSE of Hoswick
50k map sheet West Shetland and South Shetland ? (126)

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Map reference HU 420 234
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S54221

Cross Polarized, S54221

Plane Polarized, S54221

Plane Polarized, S54221