BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S16841
Sample Donor Watt, R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Cordierite Norite Of Broomhillock Type'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments ?Contaminated rock; new spongy hypersthene; Mem. Sh. 86/96, p. 145
Locality details At Craig, 200 yds N above Roddentree, N of Huntly
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 5231 4243
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S16841

Cross Polarized, S16841

Plane Polarized, S16841

Plane Polarized, S16841