BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96096; COLLNOMY1431;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Granite. 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite, 2-3mm, K feldspar phenocrysts to 40mm
Locality details 850m due E of summit of Mount Shade, on forestry track
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

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Map reference NO 6352 8710
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96096

Cross Polarized, S96096

Plane Polarized, S96096

Plane Polarized, S96096