BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S34559
Sample Donor Simpson,J.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Limestone, Shells, Crinoids, Forams'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone, shells, crinoids, forams, Carboniferous Lower Limestone Group
Locality details Quarry at Glenmuir Limeworks, 0.5 miles NE of Glenmuir
50k map sheet Sanquhar (15)

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Map reference NS 630 211
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S34559

Cross Polarized, S34559

Plane Polarized, S34559

Plane Polarized, S34559