BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S80553; COLLNOMY1132;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite, grain size 2mm, rare megacrysts, otherwise possibly non-porphyritic
Locality details Crag N of Forest of Birse road, 1km WSW of Bucket Mill
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 5680 9086
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S80553

Cross Polarized, S80553

Plane Polarized, S80553

Plane Polarized, S80553