BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1764/a
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Crystalline Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Crystalline limestone; dark, impure
Locality details Dufftown
50k map sheet Rothes (85)

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Map reference NJ 329 399
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1764/a

Cross Polarized, S1764/a

Plane Polarized, S1764/a

Plane Polarized, S1764/a