BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82316; COLLNOCX2530;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Metadiorite. 'Original entry: Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microdiorite dyke - feldspar hornblende porphyry
Locality details 500m N of Knock of Lawsie summit
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 2633 9701
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82316

Cross Polarized, S82316

Plane Polarized, S82316

Plane Polarized, S82316