BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S96103; COLLNOMY1438;
Sample Donor Gould,D.
Rock name Porphyry. 'Original entry: Felsite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Felsite/microgranite, non-porphyritic
Locality details Piclethen Burn 220m upstream from confluence with Water of Dye
50k map sheet Banchory (66E)

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Map reference NO 6190 8058
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S96103

Cross Polarized, S96103

Plane Polarized, S96103

Plane Polarized, S96103