BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S83079; COLLNOFY860;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Microgranite. 'Original entry: Microgranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Slightly porphyritic biotite microgranite
Locality details 350m NW of Gorton Hill
50k map sheet Aviemore (74E)

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Map reference NJ 0090 2978
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S83079

Cross Polarized, S83079

Plane Polarized, S83079

Plane Polarized, S83079