BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S19985
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Cordierite Hornfels?'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Part of the Oldmeldrum Gneiss; Mem. Sh. 86/96, p. 78
Locality details Quarry 300 yds SW of Tulloch Smithy, Oldmeldrum
50k map sheet Huntly (86)

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Map reference NJ 7985 3145
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S19985

Cross Polarized, S19985

Plane Polarized, S19985

Plane Polarized, S19985