BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S77474; COLLNOMY614;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Microgranite. 'Original entry: Microgranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Very fine grained granitic rock, aplitic texture 5-10? biotite
Locality details Disused pit at hillside 250m SE of Parkhead
50k map sheet Alford (76W)

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Map reference NJ 5806 1978
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S77474

Cross Polarized, S77474

Plane Polarized, S77474

Plane Polarized, S77474