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thumb — "Circling Sharks", 1st ascent.
© Andy Long, Jul 2009

Route: "Circling Sharks" (VS 4c)
Climbers: Pete Sawford
Camera used: Canon Ixus 700
Date taken: 21st July 2009

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Diorite is a very rare rock type in the UK and this part of Shetland is its biggest outcropping. It occurs together with microgranite in a spectacular "net-vein complex", just one of a number of features which together make Shetland the world-class geological madhouse that it is.

Andy Long - 27/Jul/09

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