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Sloc Glansaich

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Sloc Glansaich is a coastal rock feature located within the Na h-Eileanan Siar archipelago, composed primarily of Lewisian gneiss, some of the oldest rocks in the British Isles, dating back over 2.7 billion years. These metamorphic rocks formed through high-pressure and high-temperature deformation of ancient igneous and sedimentary rocks, and are notable for their resilience to erosion and their significance in understanding the early geological history of the North Atlantic region.

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