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Monday, 28 November 2022

Basalt dyke, Hornstrandir

 

 

How's this for a basalt dyke? Under the cliffs of Hornstrandir, NW Iceland.  Here almost all of the rocks are layered basalts, but every now and then we have to encounter a feeder dyke or a dyke that has simply exploited a long fissure without necessarily reaching the surface .  This is a particularly splendid example.......

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