BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S66022; S66022/A; S66022/B; S66022/C;
Sample Donor Savage, D
Rock name 'Original entry: Foliated Granite With Discordant Aplites'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Foliated granite with discordant aplites. Strath Halladale Complex
Locality details Altnabreac BH ALA, depth 42.35 m
50k map sheet Achentoul (109)

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Map reference NC 9990 4520
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S66022

Cross Polarized, S66022

Plane Polarized, S66022

Plane Polarized, S66022


S66022/A

Cross Polarized, S66022/A

Plane Polarized, S66022/A

Plane Polarized, S66022/A


S66022/B

Cross Polarized, S66022/B

Plane Polarized, S66022/B

Plane Polarized, S66022/B


S66022/C

Cross Polarized, S66022/C

Plane Polarized, S66022/C

Plane Polarized, S66022/C