BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S6896
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Plagioclase, Orthoclase, Quartz, Apatite, Sphene, Zircon Nd Iron Ores'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Beautiful example of vermicular quartz
Locality details A. 500 yds S of Kincardine O'Neil
50k map sheet Banchory (66)

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Map reference NO 585 993
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S6896

Cross Polarized, S6896

Plane Polarized, S6896

Plane Polarized, S6896