Strontian, Scotland |
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Place: Strontian
Element: Strontium
Scientist:
Loch Lomond |
Loch Lomond |
the Scottish Highlands |
The geology of Scotland |
the Corran Ferry |
The Corran Ferry |
jellyfish |
the sign points the way |
Major obstructions |
the original Gaelic names |
Loch Sunart |
Strontian |
the Strontian Hotel |
The post office of Strontian |
once the smelter |
to the mining area. |
peculiar geological features |
wildlife is abundant. |
Bell's Grove |
gradation of layers |
the greenish color |
specimen of harmotome |
crystals of galena |
galena in Strontian rocks |
imbedded galena |
gneiss |
main mining area |
The mining pit |
Inside the pit |
A closeup of the layer |
Study of the pit wall |
strontianite |
Wandering around the area |
once mine shafts |
one such mine shaft |
Close-up of the mine-shaft |
Ben Nevis |
Loch Ness |
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