BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9499
Sample Donor Wilson, George Victor
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine-Grained Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pebbles and matrix from Schiehallion Boulder Bed; with a little muscovite and biotite
Locality details 350 yds NE of Drumchastle
50k map sheet Blair Atholl (55)

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Map reference NN 686 592
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9499

Cross Polarized, S9499

Plane Polarized, S9499

Plane Polarized, S9499