BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S76189; COLLNOYR2648;
Sample Donor Smith,D.I.
Rock name Psammite.
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Fine grained siliceous psammite with ?porphyroblasts on mica partings
Locality details Allt Balnabienne
50k map sheet Tomintoul (75)

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Map reference NJ 1389 2728
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S76189

Cross Polarized, S76189

Plane Polarized, S76189

Plane Polarized, S76189