BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94885; COLLNOGX1480;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name Quartzite. 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Durnhill Quartzite
Locality details Quarry by Cairnhill, S end of Sillyearn Hill
50k map sheet Huntly (86W)

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Map reference NJ 5061 5135
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94885

Cross Polarized, S94885

Plane Polarized, S94885

Plane Polarized, S94885