BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S59737; S59737/A; S59737/B; S59737/C;
Sample Donor Eden,R.A.; Roberts,D.G.;
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite, Coarse-Grained, Weathered'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Vickers 'Voyager' cruise, 1973
Locality details Rockall Bank; spec. 13R5
50k map sheet Rockall (337)

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Map reference 57:34,13:42
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S59737/A

Cross Polarized, S59737/A

Plane Polarized, S59737/A

Plane Polarized, S59737/A


S59737/B

Cross Polarized, S59737/B

Plane Polarized, S59737/B

Plane Polarized, S59737/B


S59737/C

Cross Polarized, S59737/C

Plane Polarized, S59737/C

Plane Polarized, S59737/C