BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S99972; COLLNOGX1688;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name Psammite. 'Original entry: Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments F3 fold in calcareous micaceous psammite (biotite)
Locality details Central Strathmarchin Bay
50k map sheet Portsoy (96W)

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Map reference NJ 6086 6649
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S99972

Cross Polarized, S99972

Plane Polarized, S99972

Plane Polarized, S99972