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Description: | Agates from various localities in Scotland, mostly from Fife and Angus. A few have been sliced, although not polished, but most require cutting to reveal their interiors. Some very nice and well-localized material, including some unusual localities.
Material from:
Agate Knowe (4 specimens)
Tinkletop (7)
Jock's Hole (22)
Denmuir (1)
Ardownie Quarry (1)
Carphin (15)
Carphin top (5)
Scurr Hill (16)
Norman's Law (4)
Berryhill (5)
Balmeadowside (c.40)
Staff Farm (10)
Wester Kinsleith (15)
Upper Kinsleith (7)
Collairnie (1)
Moonzie (20)
Middlefield (c.30)
Usan fields (19)
Nether Dysart (9)
Binn Farm (20)
Binn Grey (7)
Barras Quarry (23)
Kinnaird and Dunbog (7)
Specimens from the collection of Colin Currie. Given by National Museums of Scotland in May 2008, with permission of Mr Currie's legal representative, Barbara Tyldesley. May be used for any purpose: accessioned, exchanged, disposed of etc. | Subjects: | Geology | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Specimens from the collection of Colin Currie. Given by National Museums of Scotland in May 2008, with permission of Mr Currie's legal representative, Barbara Tyldesley. May be used for any purpose: accessioned, exchanged, disposed of etc. | Identifier: | H-731 |
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