BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99673; COLLNOMY1583;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Marble.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pale grey, coarsely crystalline limestone
Locality details E bank, Burn of Boyne, 120m SW of bridge at quarry entrance
50k map sheet Portsoy (96W)

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Map reference NJ 6146 6583
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99673

Cross Polarized, S99673

Plane Polarized, S99673

Plane Polarized, S99673