BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63450; S63450/A;
Sample Donor Harrison,R.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroclastic Glauco-Oolite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Core 29, Section 3; sampled at 29-32 cm
Locality details IPOD Leg 48, BH 403, SW margin of Rockall Plateau, 264.3 m below sea bed
50k map sheet Rockall (337)

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Map reference 56:3,23:17
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S63450

Cross Polarized, S63450

Plane Polarized, S63450

Plane Polarized, S63450


S63450/A

Cross Polarized, S63450/A

Plane Polarized, S63450/A

Plane Polarized, S63450/A