BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S18373; COLLNOV1859;
Sample Donor Horne, J.; Maconachie,A.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Typical specimen of Newer Granite from Meallmore district
Locality details 0.625 mile WSW of Meallmore Lodge
50k map sheet Nairn (84)

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Map reference NH 739 374
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S18373

Cross Polarized, S18373

Plane Polarized, S18373

Plane Polarized, S18373