BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18288; COLLNOV1546;
Sample Donor Horne, J.; Maconachie,A.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Apophysis of newer granite intrusive in Moine Series
Locality details In R Findhorn, hillslope behind Stenachie (Polochaig)
50k map sheet Nairn (84)

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Map reference NH 825 352
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18288

Cross Polarized, S18288

Plane Polarized, S18288

Plane Polarized, S18288