BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S77481; COLLNOMY622;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Serpentinite. 'Original entry: Serpentinite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Talc-chrysotile rock from vein cutting serpentinite
Locality details Quarry at foot of Suie Hill 450m NW of Newtonhill
50k map sheet Alford (76W)

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Map reference NJ 5514 2435
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S77481

Cross Polarized, S77481

Plane Polarized, S77481

Plane Polarized, S77481