BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57931
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.; Merriman,R.J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Weathered Aegirine Granite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Weathered aegirine granite
Locality details N face, approx 9 m above sea level and 3.3 m from east 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


S57931

Cross Polarized, S57931

Plane Polarized, S57931

Plane Polarized, S57931