BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S2784
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Hypersthene-Olivine-Biotite Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Augite and plagioclase
Locality details Railway cutting , E of Pitcaple Station
50k map sheet Inverurie (76)

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Map reference NJ 7270 2585
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S2784

Cross Polarized, S2784

Plane Polarized, S2784

Plane Polarized, S2784