BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57922
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.; Merriman,R.J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Rockallite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments From rockallite pocket cutting apex ridge in a vertical plane. Pocket 0.6 m wide here
Locality details Apex ridge, N side (approx 0.6 m below spine) and c. 4.8 m from esat face
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


S57922

Cross Polarized, S57922

Plane Polarized, S57922

Plane Polarized, S57922