BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S20600
Sample Donor Read, H.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Mica-Actinolite Quartzite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Whitehills Series Coast Section. Mem. Sh. 86/96, p. 54
Locality details Whyntie Braes, 250 yds W of Whyntie Head
50k map sheet Banff (96)

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Map reference NJ 6242 6593
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S20600

Cross Polarized, S20600

Plane Polarized, S20600

Plane Polarized, S20600