BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3162; COLLNOZY116;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium coarse granodiorite with coarse, euhedral, commonly zoned plagioclase (andesine) and finer quartz more abundant than medium coarse biotite and K-feldspar. Biotite commonly occurs in clusters. Minor chlorite associated with biotite. Accessory m
Locality details Duchray Hill, Ewe Crag
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 1683 6821
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3162

Cross Polarized, N3162

Plane Polarized, N3162

Plane Polarized, N3162