Pictures of the Skaergaard Intrusion

Welcome to the Skaergaard picture database. Here you will find field photos, photos of hand specimens and thin sections, as well as diagrams of Skaergaard geology. Please choose the criteria to browse the database below.

Maps and diagrams

Geological maps
Cross sections
Stratigraphic column
Other diagrams

Geological field photos

Host rock and contact relations
Marginal Border Series (MBS)
Layered Series

Lower Zone
Middle Zone
Upper Zone

Upper Border Series (UBS)
Transgressive lithologies

Hand specimen and thin section photos

Host rock and contact relations
Marginal Border Series (MBS)
Layered Series (LS)

Lower Zone
Middle Zone
Upper Zone

Upper Border Series (UBS)
Transgressive lithologies

Miscellaneous pictures

Transport and logistics
People

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