BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S77424; COLLNOMY564;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained black and white dioritic looking rock
Locality details Old quarry on hill 130m SSW of Newbigging
50k map sheet Alford (76W)

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Map reference NJ 6029 2563
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S77424

Cross Polarized, S77424

Plane Polarized, S77424

Plane Polarized, S77424