BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6062
Sample Donor Hinseman, L.H. (aka L W Hinxman, use LWH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxenite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Malacolite rock
Locality details 0.125 mile below head of stream, Carvie Water, Strathdon
50k map sheet Tomintoul (75)

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Map reference NJ 347 061
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6062

Cross Polarized, S6062

Plane Polarized, S6062

Plane Polarized, S6062