BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S3817
Sample Donor Hinseman, L.H. (aka L W Hinxman, use LWH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Qiuartz-Mica Diorite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments See Memoir (Sh 75). p. 40
Locality details Bealach Dearg, top of Glen Gairn
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 143 977
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S3817

Cross Polarized, S3817

Plane Polarized, S3817

Plane Polarized, S3817