BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S63451; S63451/A;
Sample Donor Harrison,R.K.
Rock name 'Original entry: Vitroclastic Tuff'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Core 29, Section 5; sampled at 83-85 cm
Locality details IPOD Leg 48, BH 403, SW margin of Rockall Plateau, 267.9 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


S63451

Cross Polarized, S63451

Plane Polarized, S63451

Plane Polarized, S63451


S63451/A

Cross Polarized, S63451/A

Plane Polarized, S63451/A

Plane Polarized, S63451/A