BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S15185; MR11125; MR11134;
Sample Donor Flett,J.S.
Rock name 'Original entry: Alnoite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Trans R Soc Edin Vol 39, pp. 865-905; Orkney Mem, p. 182; Summ Prog pp. 90, 92
Locality details Naversdale, Orphir
50k map sheet Kirkwall (119)

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Map reference HY 348 089
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S15185

Cross Polarized, S15185

Plane Polarized, S15185

Plane Polarized, S15185