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Old photograph number: C01327
Caption: Sgurr nan Clach Geala (1109 m.) viewed from the north, Fannich Forest, Ross & Cromarty. Metasedimentary strata of the Moine Succession that were deposited on the Lewisian basement between 1500 and 1025 Ma. ago.
Description: Sgurr nan Clach Geala (1109 m.) viewed from the north, Fannich Forest, Ross & Cromarty. Metasedimentary strata of the Moine Succession that were deposited on the Lewisian basement between 1500 and 1025 Ma. ago. Flaggy psammitic schists forming lower part of mountain; garnetiferous muscovite-biotite-gneiss in the higher part. Joint planes and crush-lines forming lines of erosion and giving rise to gashes in rock face. Hummocky moraines can be seen in the valley.
Date taken: Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1910
Photographer: Lunn, R.
Copyright statement: Crown
Acknowledgment: This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
X longitude/easting: 218500
Y latitude/northing: 871500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 243.23 KB; 1000 x 719 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 190 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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