BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96188; COLLNOMY1492;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Limestone; Marble;. 'Original entry: Crystalline Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarsely crystalline limestone
Locality details Disused quarry 520m W of Tilquhillie Castle
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

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Map reference NO 7166 9418
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96188

Cross Polarized, S96188

Plane Polarized, S96188

Plane Polarized, S96188