BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S98197; COLLNOMY1523;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grain size 1 - 2 mm, relatively mafic (c. 8 % biotite)
Locality details Small disused quarry 600 m ESE of Maryculter East School
50k map sheet Aberdeen (77)

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Map reference NO 8842 9905
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S98197

Cross Polarized, S98197

Plane Polarized, S98197

Plane Polarized, S98197