BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57927
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.; Merriman,R.J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Rockallite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Rockallite patch in aegirine granite
Locality details From weathering cavity, W end of apex ridge
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


S57927

Cross Polarized, S57927

Plane Polarized, S57927

Plane Polarized, S57927