BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8629
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Aplite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Edge of granite. See Mem. Sh. 83, p. 47
Locality details Glen Orrin
50k map sheet Inverness (83)

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Map reference NH 41 51
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8629

Cross Polarized, S8629

Plane Polarized, S8629

Plane Polarized, S8629