BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78644; COLLNOMY917;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Diorite or gabbro, coarse grained with biotite
Locality details Whitehillock, 60m ESE of ruined croft
50k map sheet Alford (76W)

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Map reference NJ 4482 2526
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78644

Cross Polarized, S78644

Plane Polarized, S78644

Plane Polarized, S78644