BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57941; S57941/A;
Sample Donor Hawkes,J.R.; Merriman,R.J.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Aegirine-Granite / Rockallite Junction'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Aegirine-granite / rockallite junction
Locality details S side apex ridge at W end (1971 plaque face), approx. 2 m above Hall's ledge
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


S57941

Cross Polarized, S57941

Plane Polarized, S57941

Plane Polarized, S57941


S57941/A

Cross Polarized, S57941/A

Plane Polarized, S57941/A

Plane Polarized, S57941/A