BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19655
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Coarse Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Norite pegmatite; basic pegmatite of W R Watt; Mem. Sh. 86/96, p. 109
Locality details Old quarry, 60 yds N of Mission Kirk of Kinnoir
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 5580 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


S19655

Cross Polarized, S19655

Plane Polarized, S19655

Plane Polarized, S19655