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  1. I don't know what a Dalradian rock is, and trying to find out led me to a morass of geologist-speak. But this explanation of the #Dalradian #Supergroup made me smile.
    "The Grampian is the solid foundation of the Dalradian, fairly calm and ordinary: the bass guitar player of the supergroup.... The Appin is the lead singer: shallow, good looking and gets lots of attention.... The Southern Highland group is the drummer: completely crazy."
    all-geo.org/metageologist/2013
    #Geology #Metaphor #RockBands

  2. Magma Mingling Monday.

    Dark diorite intruded into #Dalradian #Migmatites, at or close to peak metamorphism.

    Johnson & Fischer suggest the diffuse and cuspate contacts with the paler #Granite neosome indicate the migmatites were partially molten when the diorite was intruded.

    Cairnbulg NE Scotland

  3. Magma Mingling Monday.

    Dark diorite intruded into #Dalradian #Migmatites, at or close to peak metamorphism.

    Johnson & Fischer suggest the diffuse and cuspate contacts with the paler #Granite neosome indicate the migmatites were partially molten when the diorite was intruded.

    Cairnbulg NE Scotland

  4. Magma Mingling Monday.

    Dark diorite intruded into #Dalradian #Migmatites, at or close to peak metamorphism.

    Johnson & Fischer suggest the diffuse and cuspate contacts with the paler #Granite neosome indicate the migmatites were partially molten when the diorite was intruded.

    Cairnbulg NE Scotland

  5. Magma Mingling Monday.

    Dark diorite intruded into #Dalradian #Migmatites, at or close to peak metamorphism.

    Johnson & Fischer suggest the diffuse and cuspate contacts with the paler #Granite neosome indicate the migmatites were partially molten when the diorite was intruded.

    Cairnbulg NE Scotland

  6. Magma Mingling Monday.

    Dark diorite intruded into #Dalradian #Migmatites, at or close to peak metamorphism.

    Johnson & Fischer suggest the diffuse and cuspate contacts with the paler #Granite neosome indicate the migmatites were partially molten when the diorite was intruded.

    Cairnbulg NE Scotland