BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N4337; COLLNOMGI15;
Sample Donor Gillespie, M.R.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments pink-medium-coarse granite with largely-filled miarolytic cavities to around 15 mm diameter; 'main aphyric facies' of the Cairngorm Granite
Locality details outcrop towards base of steep crags on north side of Dividing Buttress, at the southern margin of Coire nan Clach, Beinn a' Bhuird, Cairngorm Mountains
50k map sheet Braemar (65W)

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Map reference NO 096 997
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions