BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S83812; COLLNOFY1097;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Granite. 'Original entry: Biotite Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Reddened, slightly porphyritic medium grained granite
Locality details Burn of Aberlour, at Woods of Ruthrie
50k map sheet Rothes (85)

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Map reference NJ 2651 4207
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S83812

Cross Polarized, S83812

Plane Polarized, S83812

Plane Polarized, S83812