BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S67832; COLLNOYC2886;
Sample Donor Mykura,W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pink Porphyrite Or Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pebble of weathered pink porphyrite or porphyry in ORS pebble sandstone
Locality details NE bank of cutting for new road 300 m WSW of Leanaig
50k map sheet Inverness (83)

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Map reference NH 557 541
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S67832

Cross Polarized, S67832

Plane Polarized, S67832

Plane Polarized, S67832