BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S73028; COLLNOYX521;
Sample Donor Elliot,R.W.
Rock name 'Original entry: Quartz-Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Sill: Late Carboniferous
Locality details Rickend Quarry, Tak-ma-doon Road, Kilsyth
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 728 792
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S73028

Cross Polarized, S73028

Plane Polarized, S73028

Plane Polarized, S73028