BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S93000; COLLNOHY535;
Sample Donor Thomas,C.W.
Rock name Metamorphic Rock (Undifferentiated). 'Original entry: Metamorphic Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained slaty almost flaggy rocks, with porphs, cordierite? `Fyvie schist', U. Dalradian
Locality details Large disused quarry SE of Slatehaugh nr Fyvie
50k map sheet Rothes (85)

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Map reference NJ 7811 3663
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S93000

Cross Polarized, S93000

Plane Polarized, S93000

Plane Polarized, S93000