BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S79262; COLLNOHY464;
Sample Donor Thomas,C.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Biotite Psammite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dark grey, very hard; possibly calcy
Locality details Just below confluence of Caochan Reed
50k map sheet Rothes (85)

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Map reference NJ 2558 3390
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S79262

Cross Polarized, S79262

Plane Polarized, S79262

Plane Polarized, S79262