BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S83572; COLLNOMY1327;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Porphyry. 'Original entry: Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Greenish porphyry with large quartz and feldspar phenocrysts
Locality details Badadarrach, S slopes 1350m due N of House of Mark
50k map sheet Aboyne (66W)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Aboyne'

View a geological map near 'Aboyne'

Map reference NO 4427 8396
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


S83572

Cross Polarized, S83572

Plane Polarized, S83572

Plane Polarized, S83572