BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S92680; COLLNOCX2651;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium grained diorite veined by granite
Locality details Top of slope 550m NE of Creag a' Chlamhain
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 2706 9606
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S92680

Cross Polarized, S92680

Plane Polarized, S92680

Plane Polarized, S92680