BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S37703; COLLNOWA61;
Sample Donor Walton,H.S.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Crinoidal limestone with greenish mineral. Top part of main worked lower crinoidal band. Lower Limestone Group, ?Gilmerton Limestone
Locality details Old limestone quarry (No 7) opposite side of Tyne Water from old Currie Limestone quarry
50k map sheet Edinburgh (32)

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Map reference NT 3799 6236
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S37703

Cross Polarized, S37703

Plane Polarized, S37703

Plane Polarized, S37703