Most of the Outer Hebrides is comprised of Lewisian gneiss the name being derived from the isle of Lewis The Lewisian gneisses represent the oldest rocks in Britain and date back to around 3000 million years ago These rocks which were mostly granite like in origin have experienced numerous upheavals in the Earth s crust or mountain
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Get PriceThe rocks of the Outer Hebrides are the very oldest rocks to naturally surface in the United Kingdom with some in Barra well over 3 billion years old Collectively most of the rock is classified as Lewisian Gneiss pronounced nice which turns out not to be simple rock form rather it is a product of varying ingredients some
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Get PriceSpecimen Lewisian Gneiss Type Mineral/Crystal Location Scotland Size 61 x 47 x 6mm x x inches At 3 billion yearsold Lewisian Gneiss is one ofthe oldest rocks inthe world and the oldest inthe UK This Gneissis collected from the Isles ofLewis Harris Skyeand Mull and also found onmainland North WestScotland
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Get Price£ Acasta Gneiss Slave Craton North West Territories Canada The oldest known rock in the world Acasta gneiss is the oldest known piece of the earth s crust It is somewhere between billion and billion years old This photograph is of the item offered for sale Add to cart
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