BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S94068; COLLNOPY30;
Sample Donor Auton,C.A.
Rock name Porphyry. 'Original entry: Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic weathered coarse grained felsite with quartz and feldspar phenocrysts up to 4mm, Caledonian (Siluro-Devonian)
Locality details Burn of Annamuick
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Banchory'

View a geological map near 'Banchory'

Map reference NO 7857 8512
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


S94068

Cross Polarized, S94068

Plane Polarized, S94068

Plane Polarized, S94068