BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57790; S57790/A;
Sample Donor Brand,P.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Macduff Slates'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Shaly band 6", c. 4' from top of E face of Quarry
Locality details Old quarry, E face, 370 yds E 42 deg S of SE corner of Greenskairs
50k map sheet Banff (96)

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Map reference NJ 789 631
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S57790

Cross Polarized, S57790

Plane Polarized, S57790

Plane Polarized, S57790


S57790/A

Cross Polarized, S57790/A

Plane Polarized, S57790/A

Plane Polarized, S57790/A