BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S14130
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Mugearite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Westernmost of two knobs; Carboniferous lava. See Glasgow Memoir, (pp. 141-142, 181-182; 1925 edn.)
Locality details 1500 ft on hill top, 0.5 mile N by E of Balhinnan, Fintry Hills, 9 miles SW of Stirling
50k map sheet Stirling (39)

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Map reference NS 6572 8763
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S14130

Cross Polarized, S14130

Plane Polarized, S14130

Plane Polarized, S14130