BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S77506; COLLNOMY647;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Hornblende Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium grained hornblende rich diorite
Locality details By roadside 250m ENE of Oldtown
50k map sheet Alford (76W)

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Map reference NJ 5784 0228
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S77506

Cross Polarized, S77506

Plane Polarized, S77506

Plane Polarized, S77506