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Caption: Deeside Limestone. Mains of Midstrath Quarry, 4.5 miles east-south-east of Aboyne. Aberdeen.
Description: Crystalline limestone composed of calcite, average grain 1.5 mm, with a subordinate, but considerable, content of calcic scapolite, diopside, orthoclase, albite and accessory tremolite, sphene, apatite and partly oxidized pyrite. Limestone with scapolite, diopside and feldspars, coarse-grained, granoblastic. SL0078. Britrocks S34518. Magnification x40. Light XPL.
Date taken: Wed Jan 21 00:00:00 GMT 2004
Photographer: Sutherland, A.
Copyright statement: NERC
Additional information: Description from: Limestones of Scotland: chemical analyses and petrography. Edinburgh : HMSO, 1956.
Orientation: Landscape
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