BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94165; COLLNOFY1215;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained hornblende/biotite diorite, Findhorn Complex, Caledonian/Devonian
Locality details 400m SW of Dalnabeist
50k map sheet Grantown-on-Spey (74)

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Map reference NH 7831 2451
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94165

Cross Polarized, S94165

Plane Polarized, S94165

Plane Polarized, S94165