BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82671; COLLNOMY1150;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Microgranite. 'Original entry: Microgranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microgranite, aplitic except for 3-4% biotite
Locality details Small crag at edge of glacial melt water channel, 1000m NW of Clachnaben summit
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 6073 8732
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82671

Cross Polarized, S82671

Plane Polarized, S82671

Plane Polarized, S82671