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Description: | Miscellaneous rock and mineral specimens including:
a) Agate-calcite-quartz specimens from Burn Anne, Galston, Ayrshire.
b) Large quartz-cored agate from Bin Hill, Fife.
c) Allanite-bearing granite pegmatite from Urgha Bay, North Harris (NG 183 997).
This suite also contains specimens of basalt with pipe amygdales. Loose block from Moonen Bay, Skye. Collected by J.W. Faithfull in July 2001).
Donated by the National Museum of Scotland. Agate material collected by John Mackenzie in 2000/2001; allanite collected by Sir Fred Stewart. | Subjects: | Geology | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Donated by the National Museum of Scotland. Agate material collected by John Mackenzie in 2000/2001; allanite collected by Sir Fred Stewart. | Identifier: | H-591 |
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