BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S76124; S76124/A; S76124/B; COLLNOMY486;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Tonalite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Transition from medium-coarse grained dark coloured possibly xenolithic tonalite to leucocratic coarse grained granite
Locality details Railway cutting 1100m ESE of Whiteley
50k map sheet Inverurie (76E)

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Map reference NJ 6352 1312
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S76124/A

Cross Polarized, S76124/A

Plane Polarized, S76124/A

Plane Polarized, S76124/A


S76124/B

Cross Polarized, S76124/B

Plane Polarized, S76124/B

Plane Polarized, S76124/B