BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S66008; S66008/A; S66008/B;
Sample Donor Savage, D
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Granite. Strath Halladale Complex
Locality details Altnabreac BH ALB, depth 183.03 m
50k map sheet Achentoul (109)

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Map reference ND 0230 4170
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S66008

Cross Polarized, S66008

Plane Polarized, S66008

Plane Polarized, S66008


S66008/A

Cross Polarized, S66008/A

Plane Polarized, S66008/A

Plane Polarized, S66008/A


S66008/B

Cross Polarized, S66008/B

Plane Polarized, S66008/B

Plane Polarized, S66008/B