BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1073; COLLNOWX1162;
Sample Donor Stephenson,D.
Rock name Amphibolite. 'Original entry: Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Dalradian Rocks (Undifferentiated) [Obsolete: Use Daln].
Comments Fine grained, foliated amphibolite
Locality details Field boulder 100m N of Highfield
50k map sheet Portsoy (96W)

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Map reference NJ 5695 6467
Year collected 1997 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1073

Cross Polarized, N1073

Plane Polarized, N1073

Plane Polarized, N1073