Harker, A. 1904. The Tertiary igneous rocks of Skye. HMSO for the Geological Survey.

The Tertiary igneous rocks of Skye

By Alfred Harker. With notes by C.T. Clough.

(Front cover) British Geological Survey image: P002276. Copyright UKRI.

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Contents

Title page and preliminaries

Chapter 1 Introduction, and General Relations of the Volcanic Series

Chapter 2 Volcanic Agglomerates, Tuffs, and Conglomerates

Chapter 3 Basic Lavas: General Petrography

Chapter 4 Basic Lavas: Alterations and Metamorphism

Chapter 5 Rhyolitic and Trachytic Lavas and Tuffs

Chapter 6 Peridotites (Earlier Group)

Chapter 7 Gabbros: Field-Relations

Chapter 8 Gabbros: Petrography

Chapter 9 Granites and Granophyres: Field-Relations

Chapter 10 Granites and Granophyres: Petrography

Chapter 11 Invasion of Basic Rocks by the Granite-Magma

Chapter 12 Composite Sills and Dykes: General Features

Chapter 13 Composite Sills and Dykes: Detailed Description

Chapter 14 Basic Sills: the Great Group

Chapter 15 Basic Sills: Minor Groups

Chapter 16 Minor Acid Intrusions

Chapter 17 Basic Dykes: Field-Relations

Chapter 18. Basic Dykes: General Petrography

Chapter 19. Basic Dykes: Tachylytic Selvages

Chapter 20. Basic Dykes: Xenoliths

Chapter 21. Basic Dykes and Sheets of the Cuillins

Chapter 22. Later Peridotites

Chapter 23. Trachyte and Trachy-Andesite Dykes

Chapter 24. Augite-Andesite and Pitchstone Dykes

Chapter 25. General Review of Tertiary Igneous Activity in Skye

Chapter 26 Physical Features and Scenery

Appendix. Bibliography of the Tertiary Igneous Rocks of Skye

Figures and plates

Hand specimen photographs from the BGS Systematic Series