BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S77661; COLLNOCX1891;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Adamellite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Medium- to coarse-grained, pinkish-grey (called biotite granite in field)
Locality details c. 50 m E of Cnoc Chalmac summit
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NJ 2661 0068
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S77661

Cross Polarized, S77661

Plane Polarized, S77661

Plane Polarized, S77661