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The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 320 — Chapter XLII · THE BASIC SILLS OF THE BASALT-PLATEAUX

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This locality has been described by Professor Judd (Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc. xxx. (1874), p. 261; and xlvi. (1890), p. 373).

[321] As amygdaloidal structure is occasionally to be found among both dykes and sills its presence in the Ben Hiant rocks would not be inconsistent with their intrusive origin.

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