BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S13594
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Tonalite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Biotite and hornblende, orthoclase, albite/oligoclase (twinned and untwinned)
Locality details N of Coire na Conlach (hollow at foot)
50k map sheet Kingussie (64)

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Map reference NN 938 772
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S13594

Cross Polarized, S13594

Plane Polarized, S13594

Plane Polarized, S13594