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A Monchiquite Vent, Stob a' Ghrianain, Inverness-shire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

J. Hartley  and
G. P. Leedal
J. Hartley
Affiliation:
(Department of Geology, University of Leeds)
G. P. Leedal
Affiliation:
(Department of Geology, University of Leeds)
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Abstract

A description is given of a monchiquite vent which cuts Moine rocks in Inverness-shire. Similar vents considered to be of Permian age are common in the Midland Valley of Scotland and the Orkney Islands but no example has yet been described in detail from the Highlands.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 88 , Issue 2 , April 1951 , pp. 140 - 144
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1951

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