BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S40377; COLLNOYH28; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Forsyth,I.H. |
| Rock name | Not entered |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | From dolerite dyke, c. 100 ft thick, trending W by S. Dyke cuts sediments of Upper Limestone Group, Carboniferous Limestone Series and is cut by dark grey porphyritic basalt (feldspar and a few ferromagneian phenocrysts) and by calcite and pyrite vei |
| Locality details | Old flooded quarry, 100 yds W of Cleddans House, 1600 yds ENE of Bishopbriggs Station |
| 50k map sheet | Airdrie (31) |
| Map reference | NS 624 706 |
| Year collected | Not entered |
| Bore name | Not applicable |
| Confidentiality | No restrictions |
Petrological thin sections
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Transition from XPL to PPL light
S40377
