BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S77639; COLLNOCX1846;
Sample Donor Smith,C.G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Plagioclase Amphibolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Called porphyritic microdiorite, medium- to fine-grained in field
Locality details Princess Alice's Cairn
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 2492 9369
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S77639

Cross Polarized, S77639

Plane Polarized, S77639

Plane Polarized, S77639