| P number: | P000903 |
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| Old photograph number: | D02559 |
| Caption: | A' Bhrideanach, Rum. Highland Region. |
| Description: | This granophyre is part of the first stage of development of the igneous Rum Central Complex, namely, the early acid magmatic phase.The granophyre is characterized by a well-developed granophyric texture with quartz and turbid brown, alkali-feldspars in a micrographic intergrowth. Looking to north-east. Cliffs of granophyre of the Western Granite are cut by basaltic dykes and inclined sheets at A' Bhrideanach, the western end of Rum. The prominent wave-cut platform at about 20 m. above the shoreline is a pre-Late Devensian coastal feature. |
| Date taken: | 01/01/1977 |
| Photographer: | Christie, A. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 129500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 799000 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Size: | 253.61 KB; 985 x 1000 pixels; 83 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 261 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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