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NM9198 : Bedrock of Knoydart

taken 12 years ago, near to Meall a' Choire Dhuibh [hill or Mountain], Highland, Great Britain

Bedrock of Knoydart

Much of Knoydart is Moine schist rocks, altered by heat and pressure, containing mica minerals that give a characteristic silvery appearance. This slab about a metre across was showing up on the bed of the Allt Coire na Cruaiche.

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Grid Square: NM9198, 15 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Jim Barton (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Thursday, 3 June, 2010 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 6 June, 2010
Category: Rock (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NM 9193 9895 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:2.0736N 5:25.8410W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NM 9193 9895
View Direction: Northwest (about 315 degrees)