BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S75633; S75633/A; COLLNOWX767;
Sample Donor Stephenson,D.
Rock name Metadiorite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microdiorite ?dyke, sparsely porphyritic
Locality details Markie Water/Allt Venney junction
50k map sheet Rothes (85)

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Map reference NJ 3929 3801
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S75633

Cross Polarized, S75633

Plane Polarized, S75633

Plane Polarized, S75633


S75633/A

Cross Polarized, S75633/A

Plane Polarized, S75633/A

Plane Polarized, S75633/A