| P number: | P552946 |
|---|---|
| Caption: | Upper Harelawhill Limestone. Quarry 300 yd. west of Harelawhill. Dumfries. |
| Description: | A dark grey, fine-grained, compact, structureless limestone. Composed of granular calcite (0.02 - 0.06 mm grain-size) with interstitial limonitic and bituminous clay cement. Fragments of shells and black carbonaceous specks are fairly abundant and there is a little pyritic impregnation of shell fragments. Limestone, fine-grained, microfossiliferous, zoophasmic. SL0205. Britrocks S35070. Magnification x40. Light PPL. |
| Date taken: | Wed Jan 21 00:00:00 GMT 2004 |
| Photographer: | Sutherland, A. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Additional information: | Description from: Limestones of Scotland: chemical analyses and petrography. Edinburgh : HMSO, 1956. |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 425.75 KB; 1000 x 750 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 198 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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