P number: | P000511 |
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Old photograph number: | C02807 |
Caption: | Country around Glendrian and Achnaha from Meall an Fhir-eoin, Ardnamurchan. Argyllshire. |
Description: | The hills in the background are part of the Great Eucrite ring-dyke. The inner encircling ridge is formed of the Glendrian Fluxion-gabbro ring-dyke. The central area of low relief on the right is composed chiefly of more acid rocks, tonalite and quartz-monzonite. Centre 3 of the Ardnamurchan Tertiary central igneous complex forms the largest and most complete set of ring intrusions in the British Isles. Part of a panorama with C02806, C02808, C02809. Part of a panorama of the third and final centre of the Ardnamurchan Tertiary central igneous complex showing the interior complex of basic and ultrabasic ring-dykes encircling the innermost acid igneous tonalite and quartz-monzonite. |
Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1921 |
Photographer: | Manson, W. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 146500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 768500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 177.55 KB; 1000 x 721 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 191 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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