BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70017; COLLNOGX709;
Sample Donor Mendum,J.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Upper Dalradian
Locality details Townhead Quarry, 300 m N of Waterside
50k map sheet Peterhead (87)

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Map reference NJ 9144 3309
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70017

Cross Polarized, S70017

Plane Polarized, S70017

Plane Polarized, S70017