The Stac of Glencoul and Liath Bhad

Stac of Glencoul Stac 2 Coul 1 Coul 1 Stac 1

Looking NE from Loch Glencoul towards 'the Stac'.  The Moine Thrust (MT) emplaces Precambrian schists over Cambrian quartzites (not shown).   At the base, the Glencoul Thrust (GT) emplaces Archaean Lewisian Gneisses over Cambro-Ordovician imbricated sediments (I).  The Sole Thrust (ST) is not shown in this view.

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