BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S22815
Sample Donor Phemister,J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite, Coarsely Porphyritic'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Helmsdale Granite; coarse porphyritic type continuous along western margin
Locality details Glen Loth, 750 yds downstream from Carn Bran
50k map sheet Golspie (103)

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Map reference NC 944 115
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S22815

Cross Polarized, S22815

Plane Polarized, S22815

Plane Polarized, S22815