BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19669
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Epidiorite, Fine-Grained'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine-grained diorite or amphibolite; Older Igneous; Mem. Sh. 86/96, p. 100
Locality details Quarry S of Blairmore House, Glass, from which the house was (built?) , near the greenhouses, 66 yds S by W of Blairmore House
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 4385 3960
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19669

Cross Polarized, S19669

Plane Polarized, S19669

Plane Polarized, S19669