BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S74607; COLLNOMY10;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Gneiss.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Quartzofeldspathic gneiss with red feldspar porphyroblasts; Dalradian
Locality details Cairnshee Quarry (disused)
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

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Map reference NO 7417 9421
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S74607

Cross Polarized, S74607

Plane Polarized, S74607

Plane Polarized, S74607