BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8065
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite (Probably Granophyre)'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Partly granophyric. See Memoir, p. 90
Locality details Granite near edge of Ballater mass
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 38 95
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8065

Cross Polarized, S8065

Plane Polarized, S8065

Plane Polarized, S8065