| P number: | P000241 |
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| Old photograph number: | B00290 |
| Caption: | Black Cave, Bennan Head, south coast of Arran. Buteshire. A recent sea cave cut into a sill of columnar dolerite. |
| Description: | Black Cave, Bennan Head, south coast of Arran. Buteshire. A recent sea cave cut into a sill of columnar dolerite. The dolerite is part of the Tertiary Bennan composite intrusion which consists in the main part, of a quartz feldspar-porphyry with minor hypersthene dolerite above and below. Black Cave represents part of the lower basaltic sheet. Several intercalations or floats of sedimentary rock are exposed in the cave, one is ten feet by three feet in cross-section. |
| Date taken: | Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1897 |
| Photographer: | Lunn, R. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 199400 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 620300 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Size: | 190.36 KB; 763 x 1000 pixels; 65 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 202 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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