The Geology of Cowal: Including the Part of Argyllshire Between the Clyde and Loch Fine |
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The Geology of Cowal; Including the Part of Argyllshire Between the Clyde ... William Gunn No preview available - 2013 |
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1-inch Map abundant albite schist anticline augite bands basalt basalt dyke Beinn boulder clay breadth burn mile chlorite colour Cowal Creag cross Cruach nan Capull crush crystals direction distance district Dubh Dunoon east side east to west epidiorite epidote exposures fault feet thick felspar folds foliation foliation planes garnets Glen Glendaruel grains granite graphite schist gravel green beds greywacke hading hill hornblende hornblende schist inch intrusion lamprophyre limestone Loch Eck Loch Riddon Loch Tay Loch Tay limestone Lochgoilhead margin mica mica schist micaceous mile N.N.E. mile north mile slightly mile south mile south-west moraines north-east north-west side occur outcrop parallel pebbly schist phyllite places porphyritic probably prominent quartz quartzite quartzose schist raised beach rock running schistose seen serpentine sheet shore side of Loch slide sometimes south side south-east side specimen St Catherine's Strachur strain slips Stralachlan stream surface Teall thin west side yards zone