2020
NS8052 : Ochre in a small un-named burn near Garrion Gill
taken 4 years ago, near to Overtown, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ochre in a small un-named burn near Garrion Gill
The orange coloured material in this burn at the foot of an old colliery bing (largely dried-up at the time of the photo) is likely to be ochre, an iron-rich sludge which is often found in ferruginous (iron-bearing) water from abandoned mines.
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