BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82781; COLLNOMY1260;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Microgranite. 'Original entry: Microgranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microgranite, 0.5 - 1mm, strongly porphyritic, K feldspars 15 - 20mm
Locality details Pamphel Burn, 1320m due N of summit of Cairny Hill
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 5018 8466
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82781

Cross Polarized, S82781

Plane Polarized, S82781

Plane Polarized, S82781