BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82841; COLLNOCX2579;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Diorite. 'Original entry: Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Foliated metabasic of dioritic rock with biotite porphyroblasts
Locality details Tom bad a`Mhonaidh
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 2896 9189
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82841

Cross Polarized, S82841

Plane Polarized, S82841

Plane Polarized, S82841