BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S81807; COLLNOMY1143;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Porphyry. 'Original entry: Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Felsic porphyry from dyke cutting granite
Locality details Water Aven 350m ENE of confluence with Hawksnest Burn
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

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Map reference NO 5639 8734
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S81807

Cross Polarized, S81807

Plane Polarized, S81807

Plane Polarized, S81807