BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S97518; COLLNOMS1572;
Sample Donor Styles,M.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Peridotite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Coarse peridotite with olivine and orthopyroxene
Locality details 850m NW of Auchinleith Farm
50k map sheet Inverurie (76)

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Map reference NJ 455 239
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S97518

Cross Polarized, S97518

Plane Polarized, S97518

Plane Polarized, S97518