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A quartz vein system in the moine series near Melness, A'Mhoine, North Sutherland, and its tectonic significance

By: Wilson, Gilbert.
Material type: ArticleArticleDescription: 141-144p ; Illustration.Subject(s): Quartz vein system - Moine series - Melness - Scotland | Quartz vein system - Tectonic significance - Melness - Scotland | Faults - Melness - Scotland | Kinematic analysis - Caledonian moine thrust - Scotland In: Geological magazine : Vol. 89 Iss. 1-6 Year. 1952Summary: Abstract Kinematic analysis of tension gashes in an exposure of the Moine Series indicates that the fractures resulted from a tectonic movement directed from north to south, unrelated to that responsible for the nearby Caledonian Moine Thrust.
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Abstract
Kinematic analysis of tension gashes in an exposure of the Moine Series indicates that the fractures resulted from a tectonic movement directed from north to south, unrelated to that responsible for the nearby Caledonian Moine Thrust.

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