BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S58543
Sample Donor Collins,G.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Diorite Or Quartz-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Erratic 'blue granite' ?diorite
Locality details From stone circle, 0.5 mile SW of Ardlair
50k map sheet Inverurie (76)

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Map reference NJ 553 279
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S58543

Cross Polarized, S58543

Plane Polarized, S58543

Plane Polarized, S58543