BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S7646
Sample Donor Geikie,A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Muscovite Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Microcline (Cairnshee type of granite)
Locality details Findon, 8.5 miles N of Stonehaven
50k map sheet Stonehaven (67)

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Map reference NO 940 976
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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S7646

Cross Polarized, S7646

Plane Polarized, S7646

Plane Polarized, S7646