BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S74638; COLLNOMY52;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Gneiss.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Gneiss with large hornblende crystals
Locality details Shannel, 250m SSW of farmhouse
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 6004 9541
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S74638

Cross Polarized, S74638

Plane Polarized, S74638

Plane Polarized, S74638