BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S93078; COLLNOCX2767;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite diorite veined by microgranite and ?leuco tonalite
Locality details Gully 400m NNW of Craig Nordie summit
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 2339 9462
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S93078

Cross Polarized, S93078

Plane Polarized, S93078

Plane Polarized, S93078