BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99962; COLLNOGX1678;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name Gneiss. 'Original entry: Biotite Semi Pelite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gneissose biotite semi pelite (massive)
Locality details Cliffed promontory 450m SW of East Head
50k map sheet Portsoy (96W)

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Map reference NJ 5999 6663
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99962

Cross Polarized, S99962

Plane Polarized, S99962

Plane Polarized, S99962