BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82056; COLLNOCX2292;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Porphyry. 'Original entry: Quartz Feldspar Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartz feldspar porphyry
Locality details Base of cliff, 100m N of cairn on Sgor an`h-Iolaire summit
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 3034 9346
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82056

Cross Polarized, S82056

Plane Polarized, S82056

Plane Polarized, S82056