BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S39712
Sample Donor McAdie, B.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Flagstone Cut By Carbonate Vein'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Banded flagstone cut by calcite-mica vein
Locality details Achanarras Quarry, 3 miles SSE of Halkirk
50k map sheet Wick (116)

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Map reference ND 151 545
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S39712

Cross Polarized, S39712

Plane Polarized, S39712

Plane Polarized, S39712