BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78514; COLLNOMY787;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse grained garnetiferous gneiss (boulder from forestry ploughing)
Locality details Pittenderich, 400m NNE of summit
50k map sheet Alford (76W)

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Map reference NJ 4981 0837
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78514

Cross Polarized, S78514

Plane Polarized, S78514

Plane Polarized, S78514