BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S83161; S83161/A; COLLNOFY957;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Granite. 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pale medium grained leucogranite, Caledonian
Locality details Laggantygown Quarry
50k map sheet Aviemore (74E)

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Map reference NH 9061 1721
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S83161

Cross Polarized, S83161

Plane Polarized, S83161

Plane Polarized, S83161


S83161/A

Cross Polarized, S83161/A

Plane Polarized, S83161/A

Plane Polarized, S83161/A