BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18351; COLLNOV1790;
Sample Donor Horne, J.; Maconachie,A.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Fine- To Medium-Grained Igneous Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Dyke in Moine Series, not far from margin of Newer Granite
Locality details At 1335' bench mark, 0.875 mile SSE of Hill of Aitnach
50k map sheet Nairn (84)

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Map reference NH 969 381
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18351

Cross Polarized, S18351

Plane Polarized, S18351

Plane Polarized, S18351