Lairds Loch, Shetland Islands

Dykes near Burg

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Pink and black stripes due to volcanic activity (related to the rocks on Papa Stour and Esha Ness?). The even weathering is striking, often the basalt stands proud or forms gullies depending on the country rock.

Uploaded to Geograph by Richard Webb on 6 July 2013

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