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| Keywords: The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (12960146223).jpg VICINITY OF THE UPPEK PAKI OF LOCH MAREE <br> 95 <br> consideration of the question I have no hesitation in asserting that <br> all the so-called syenite except some intrusive dykes is simply a <br> rather granitoid variety of the Hebridean gneiss and that its junc- <br> tion with the calcareous series is a faulted one The fault descends <br> the right bank of the vaUey striking about E S E changes its direc- <br> tion before reaching the river to a little E of S and while crossing it <br> appears to change again and emerge striking about midway between <br> S W and S S W fig 1 tT i ; ž ; i <br> Here also the Hebridean gneiss can be <br> Fig l ”SJcetch map of part of Glen Lagcjan <br> Fault B Fault <br> 40 Btrikuig 40° S of E <br> 40 striking 40° S of E with a dip of 25° <br> foUowed along the hill-side and traced to within a short distance of <br> the newer series ; but I could not though I searched carefully find an <br> actual iunction On this side also I observed a case of very distinct <br> foliation in the syenite dipping at about 45° to S 20° W Below <br> this spot the ordinary Hebridean gneiss can be traced by the river- <br> side at intervals obviously forming part of the same series to a sheep- <br> fold at the mouth of the glen It is overlain by Torridon Sandstone <br> which occupies I believe all the undulating shoulder between the <br> streams from Glen Laggan and Glen Docherty except that m two 36090430 111264 51125 Page 95 Text 36 http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/36090430 1880 Geological Society of London Biodiversity Heritage Library The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London v 36 1880 Geology Periodicals Smithsonian Libraries bhl page 36090430 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/36090430 smithsonian libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2014-03-06 Check categories 2015 August 26 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/12960146223 2015-08-26 16 55 00 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London 1880 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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