BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19700
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Norite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments "Huntly Norite"; norite
Locality details Bin Quarry at milestone 41 on Huntly - Cairnie road; 300 yds N by W of Inschtarmack
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 4991 4261
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19700

Cross Polarized, S19700

Plane Polarized, S19700

Plane Polarized, S19700