BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N1551; COLLNOFY1629;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name Metadiorite. 'Original entry: Microdiorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microdiorite
Locality details S slope of Beinn a' Chait
50k map sheet Ben Macdui (64E)

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Map reference NN 8641 7363
Year collected 1998 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N1551

Cross Polarized, N1551

Plane Polarized, N1551

Plane Polarized, N1551