BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8003
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pebbles from Boulder Bed. See Schiehallion
Locality details S centre of map Aberdeenshire 106SE(W)
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 162 800
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8003

Cross Polarized, S8003

Plane Polarized, S8003

Plane Polarized, S8003