Successive periods of basic dyke emplacement in the Lewisian complex, south of Scourie, Sutherland
- 1 September 1965
- journal article
- Published by Geological Society of London in Scottish Journal of Geology
- Vol. 1 (3), 295-299
- https://doi.org/10.1144/sjg01030295
Abstract
Basic dykes showing cross-cutting relations to one another, and different tectonic and metamorphic histories, but having similar chemical composition, are interpreted as having been emplaced during the Inverian and Laxfordian orogenies respectively.Keywords
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