BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94201; COLLNOFY1251;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Hornblende/biotite diorite, Findhorn Complex, Caledonian/Devonian
Locality details A9 road cut below Creag an Tum Bhig
50k map sheet Grantown-on-Spey (74)

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Map reference NH 8141 2714
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94201

Cross Polarized, S94201

Plane Polarized, S94201

Plane Polarized, S94201