BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S73022; COLLNOYX508;
Sample Donor Elliot,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill: Late Carboniferous
Locality details Hillend Quarry, Caldercruix [disused]
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 8225 6725
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S73022

Cross Polarized, S73022

Plane Polarized, S73022

Plane Polarized, S73022