BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37587
Sample Donor Road Board
Rock name 'Original entry: Hornblende Gabbro'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Not entered
Locality details Pitscurry Quarry, 700 ft due W of Damhead farmhouse
50k map sheet Inverurie (76)

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Map reference NJ 729 267
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37587

Cross Polarized, S37587

Plane Polarized, S37587

Plane Polarized, S37587