BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S2798
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Biotite Gneiss'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite, ?, quartz, feldspar
Locality details Clayhooter Hill, 2.5 miles NW of Lumsden
50k map sheet Inverurie (76)

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Map reference NJ 434 237
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S2798

Cross Polarized, S2798

Plane Polarized, S2798

Plane Polarized, S2798