BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S81802; COLLNOMY1138;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Granite. 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite, grainsize 1-2mm, with sparsely distributed K feldspar megacrysts
Locality details Holland Hill summit, 1150m ESE of Burnfoot
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 5518 9007
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S81802

Cross Polarized, S81802

Plane Polarized, S81802

Plane Polarized, S81802