BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S81978; COLLNOCX2203;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Hornfels. 'Original entry: Biotite Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite hornfels
Locality details Wooded area 200m W of Buailtench
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 2753 9325
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S81978

Cross Polarized, S81978

Plane Polarized, S81978

Plane Polarized, S81978