BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8301
Sample Donor Hinxman, Lionel W. (see also LHH)
Rock name 'Original entry: Muscovite-Biotite Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Garnetiferous. See Memoir, p. 69
Locality details E end of Creag Dubh, Biallich, Newtonmore
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 694 987
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8301

Cross Polarized, S8301

Plane Polarized, S8301

Plane Polarized, S8301