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A Note on the Field Relations of the Shiant Isles' Picrite

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

H. I. Drever
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, University of St. Andrews.

Abstract

The picrite of the Garbh Eilean–Eilean an Tighe sill occurs at a number of points not previously recorded. Its junction with the overlying picrodolerite is not gradational and it does not maintain a uniform level in the sill.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1953

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