BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94872; COLLNOSCX29;
Sample Donor Carroll, S.
Rock name Basalt. 'Original entry: Basalt'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Chloritised basalt ?Highland Border Series
Locality details Unnamed burn N of Auchenblae to Stonehaven road, by Elfhill at 310m 50deg from Elfhill farmhouse
50k map sheet Banchory (66)

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Map reference NO 8047 8525
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94872

Cross Polarized, S94872

Plane Polarized, S94872

Plane Polarized, S94872