BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96094; COLLNOMY1429;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Porphyry. 'Original entry: Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Felsite, 0.5mm, sparsely porphyritic
Locality details Small hillock 20m N of Water of Dye, 30m E of confluence with Burn of Waterhead
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

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Map reference NO 6232 8348
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96094

Cross Polarized, S96094

Plane Polarized, S96094

Plane Polarized, S96094