Ref NoLDGSL/104
TitleViews of syenite intrusions in Antrim, Northern Ireland
Date1835
LevelFile
Extent5 ms sheets
FormatMap/section
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionFour watercolour views of syenite intrusions and geological section of Antrim, Northern Ireland, by Richard GRIFFITH, 1835

Plate 1 - section
Plate 2 - 'View of the Sienite [Syenite] Veins, Traversing Mica Slate, to the North of the Fault in Goodland Cliff, County of Antrim'
Plate 3 - 'View of Sienite [Syenite] Veins Traversing Mica Slate, in Goodland Cliff, south of Murlough Bay, County Antrim'
Plate 4 - 'View of Sienite [Syenite] Veins in Contact with Chalk and Mica Slate at Torr Eskert, County Antrim'
Plate 5 - 'View of the Sienite [Syenite] Vein in Contact with Chalk, and Mica Slate at Torr Eskert, County of Antrim'
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LanguageEnglish
Publication NoteAccompanying paper read before the Society, 6 January 1836, and published as: Griffith, R. "On the Syenite Veins which traverse Mica Slate and Chalk at Goodland Cliff and Torr Eskert, to the south of Fair Head, in the County of Antrim", 'Transactions of the Geological Society of London', series 2, vol 5 (1837), pp179-185; 'Proceedings of the Geological Society of London', vol 2, pp223-225.
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray
CreatorNameGRIFFITH | Sir | Richard John | 1st baronet | 1784-1878 | geologist and valuator
SubjectIntrusions
TermIgneous rocks
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/418GRIFFITH; Sir; Richard John (1784-1878); 1st baronet; geologist and valuator1784-1878
Places
CodePlaceName
NA102County Antrim
NA87Northern Ireland
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