BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record
| Sample number | S59832; S59832/A; |
|---|---|
| Sample Donor | Sabine,P.A. |
| Rock name | 'Original entry: Aegirine Granite With Riebeckite; Dark Specimen - Rockallite; Light Specimen - ?' |
| Stratigraphy | Not entered |
| Comments | Specimen collected during RN annexation of Rockall 18th Sept 1955; see Bull Gol Surv GB, No. 16 |
| Locality details | Rockall W slope c. 30 ft above seaweed level (seaweed level is approx. mean high water springs, i.e. 63 ft below apex of rock and 12 ft above mean tides |
| 50k map sheet | Rockall (337) |
| 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
S59832
S59832/A
