BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19688
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: ?Granulitic Contaminated Rock Or Hornfels'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Contact, very good green spinel, probably hornfels
Locality details Old quarry, immediately NW of Ladysmith
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 5555 4464
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19688

Cross Polarized, S19688

Plane Polarized, S19688

Plane Polarized, S19688