BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82278; COLLNOCX2485;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Schist. 'Original entry: Hornblende Schist'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?-Hornblende schist
Locality details 500m ESE of bridge over Girnoch Burn
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 3174 9194
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82278

Cross Polarized, S82278

Plane Polarized, S82278

Plane Polarized, S82278