BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59419
Sample Donor Harrison,R.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Rockallite, Melanocratic'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments RFA Engadine expedition 1972; vein of melanocratic rockallite in normal type
Locality details Rockall Island, NW face; local grid 10E, 13 N
50k map sheet Rockall (337)

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Map reference 57:36,13:41
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59419

Cross Polarized, S59419

Plane Polarized, S59419

Plane Polarized, S59419