BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S2800
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Chiastolite Slate'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Lead-coloured , micaceous
Locality details Roadside, Invermossat, 6 miles NW of Alford
50k map sheet Inverurie (76)

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Map reference NJ 493 186
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S2800

Cross Polarized, S2800

Plane Polarized, S2800

Plane Polarized, S2800