BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S2216
Sample Donor Scottish Museum specimens
Rock name 'Original entry: Troctolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende
Locality details Quarry on SE slope of Dunbennan Hill, Huntly
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 496 407
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S2216

Cross Polarized, S2216

Plane Polarized, S2216

Plane Polarized, S2216