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Halliday, A. N., McAlpine, A., & Mitchell, J. G. (1977). The age of the Hoy lavas, Orkney. Scottish Journal of Geology, 13(1), 43-52. doi.org/10.1144/sjg13010043

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Original EntryHalliday, A. N., McAlpine, A., & Mitchell, J. G. (1977). The age of the Hoy lavas, Orkney. Scottish Journal of Geology, 13(1), 43-52. doi.org/10.1144/sjg13010043
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Full ReferenceHalliday, A. N., McAlpine, A., & Mitchell, J. G. (1977). The age of the Hoy lavas, Orkney. Scottish Journal of Geology, 13(1), 43-52. doi.org/10.1144/sjg13010043
Plain TextHalliday, A. N., McAlpine, A., & Mitchell, J. G. (1977). The age of the Hoy lavas, Orkney. Scottish Journal of Geology, 13(1), 43-52. doi.org/10.1144/sjg13010043

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Orkney Islands Dike Swarm, Mainland Island, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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Orkney Islands Dike Swarm, Mainland Island, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UKβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup, β“˜ Analcime, β“˜ Andradite, β“˜ Augite, β“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Bostonite, β“˜ Camptonite, β“˜ Chlorite Group, β“˜ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, β“˜ Glass, β“˜ Ilmenite, β“˜ Melanite, β“˜ Melilite Group, β“˜ Monchiquite, β“˜ Natrolite, β“˜ Nepheline, β“˜ Perovskite, β“˜ Plagioclase, β“˜ Rhombohedral Carbonate, β“˜ Serpentine Subgroup, β“˜ Teschenite, β“˜ Titanium-bearing Augite

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Brown, John Flett (1975) Potassium-Argon evidence of a Permian age for the camptonite dykes: Orkney. Scottish Journal of Geology, 11 (3) 259-262 doi:10.1144/sjg11030259
Lewis, A. D., Bloxam, T. W. (1977) Petrotectonic environments of the Girvan-Ballantrae lavas from rare-earth element distributions. Scottish Journal of Geology, 13 (3) 211-222 doi:10.1144/sjg13030211
 
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