BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S13311; S13311/A; COLLNO8;
Sample Donor Bailey, E.B.
Rock name 'Original entry: Essexite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Probably Carboniferous plug - see Sum of Prog, 1907 p. 55 and 1908, p. 45. Geol. Glasgow District Memoir (1925), p. 128, p. 130
Locality details Hillside, 300 yds N of Fintry Road, 1 mile N of Lennoxtown
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 6257 7946
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S13311

Cross Polarized, S13311

Plane Polarized, S13311

Plane Polarized, S13311


S13311/A

Cross Polarized, S13311/A

Plane Polarized, S13311/A

Plane Polarized, S13311/A