BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S98021; S98021/A; S98021/B; COLLNOC396;
Sample Donor Styles,M.T.
Rock name 'Original entry: Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments olivine-opx-leucogabbro cumulate, weakly recrystallised
Locality details Knock, E Auchencrieve
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 532 481
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S98021/A

Cross Polarized, S98021/A

Plane Polarized, S98021/A

Plane Polarized, S98021/A


S98021/B

Cross Polarized, S98021/B

Plane Polarized, S98021/B

Plane Polarized, S98021/B