BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S9467
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granitite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Older granite with occasional crush-planes. The granite rock in sole or crush plane at head of Tilt. See Memoir, p.54
Locality details W side of Upper Glen Tilt
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 985 800
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S9467

Cross Polarized, S9467

Plane Polarized, S9467

Plane Polarized, S9467