BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S82355; COLLNOCX2570;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name Tonalite. 'Original entry: Quartz Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium grained quartz diorite dyke
Locality details Cairn 670m ENE of Ardoch Farm
50k map sheet Ballater (65E)

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Map reference NO 2694 9596
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S82355

Cross Polarized, S82355

Plane Polarized, S82355

Plane Polarized, S82355