BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19818
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Mica Schist, ?Hornfelsed'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Portsoy Group; gneiss near troctolite
Locality details S bank of Cairnie Burn, 200 yds SE by E of Cairnie church
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 4916 4444
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19818

Cross Polarized, S19818

Plane Polarized, S19818

Plane Polarized, S19818