BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S57797; MR31978; COLLNOEN33;
Sample Donor Merriman,R.J.
Rock name 'Original entry: Granite, Coarse-Grained'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Palaeomagnetism + age dating specimen
Locality details Rockall, N slope of apex ridge , c. 0.3 m below light platform and 3 m from E face
50k map sheet Rockall (337)

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Map reference 57:36,13:41
Year collected 1973 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S57797

Cross Polarized, S57797

Plane Polarized, S57797

Plane Polarized, S57797