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Caption: Limestone, Sandend Group. Drummuir Quarry, 1.25 miles north-north-east of Drummuir Station. Banff.
Description: Pale grey crystalline limestone, with thin veins of calcite. It is composed of curvedly twinned calcite of grain 0.5 to 3 mm, which is recrystallized in small clear grains along narrow fracture zones. Quartz is accessory. Limestone, coarse-grained, granoblastic, strained. SL0073. Britrocks S34513. Magnification x40. Light PPL.
Date taken: 21/01/2004
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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