BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S78345; COLLNOFY762;
Sample Donor Highton,A.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Microgranite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyritic, with large quartz phenocrysts
Locality details 1200 m NNW of Carn Sleamhuinn
50k map sheet Grantown-on-Spey (74)

View images in GeoScenic related to 'Grantown-on-Spey'

View the geology near 'Grantown-on-Spey'

Map reference NH 8521 1715
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

Links to high resolution images

Transition from XPL to PPL light


S78345

Cross Polarized, S78345

Plane Polarized, S78345

Plane Polarized, S78345