P number: | P553041 |
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Caption: | Dolomite. Between road and shore, just north of bridge, Ord. Skye (Inverness). |
Description: | Grey compact dolomite, composed of interlocking grains or ill-formed rhombs of dolomite, 0.1- 0.2 mm. across. The rock is traversed by very thin cracks which are filled with cherty silica, occasionally quartz, and lined with limonite or limonitic clay. Dolomite, medium-grained, mosaic, fractured. SL0252. Britrocks S35352. Magnification x40. Light XPL. |
Date taken: | Wed Jan 21 00:00:00 GMT 2004 |
Photographer: | Sutherland, A. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Additional information: | Description from: Limestones of Scotland: chemical analyses and petrography. Edinburgh : HMSO, 1956. |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 338.46 KB; 1000 x 750 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 198 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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