Lorne plateau lavas

The Lorne plateau lavas are basaltic lava flows extruded in the late Silurian, 424 to 415 million years ago, which are found today in the Oban - Kerrera area of Scotland. Peperite occurs where they flowed into Old Red Sandstone lakes.

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