BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S75968; COLLNOMY505;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Pelite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Well banded semipelitic and pelitic sillimanite gneiss with large garnets
Locality details Beside Forestry Commission boundary, 1750m E of Pittoothies
50k map sheet Inverurie (76E)

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Map reference NJ 6419 1523
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S75968

Cross Polarized, S75968

Plane Polarized, S75968

Plane Polarized, S75968