BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S70270; S70270/A; COLLNONX675;
Sample Donor Rock,N.M.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments In schists of Rosemarkie Moine/Lewisian inlier
Locality details Beach N of Rosemarkie, E coast of Black Isle, south of caves
50k map sheet Nairn (84)

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Map reference NH 743 586
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S70270

Cross Polarized, S70270

Plane Polarized, S70270

Plane Polarized, S70270


S70270/A

Cross Polarized, S70270/A

Plane Polarized, S70270/A

Plane Polarized, S70270/A