BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S1767
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Micaceous Limestone'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Band in limestone; Mem. Sh. 85, pp. 18, 48
Locality details Blackhillock Quarry, Keith
50k map sheet Rothes (85)

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Map reference NJ 439 482
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S1767

Cross Polarized, S1767

Plane Polarized, S1767

Plane Polarized, S1767