1. Skip to navigation
  2. Skip to content
  3. Skip to sidebar

Gigapans

NEW! Print your gigapan now!

  1. View from the Slovenian highest peak Triglav ( 2846m ), after the sun rise.

    • Stats

      Favorites
      0
      Comments
      Snapshots
      Total Views
      412
      Explore Score
      1

  2. Unfortunately I couldn't get any closer to the wall to add Berti and Edi for scale, so you'll just have to take my word for the fact these garnets are about 5-10cm in diameter.

  3. Another detailed panorama of the Gore Mountain Quarry wall shot during a sunny interlude during the shooting of: www.gigapan.org/gigapans/86334/ Also a little more zoom than: www.gigapan.org/gigapans/86338/

  4. Shot during one of the sunny interludes during the shooting of www.gigapan.org/gigapans/86334/

  5. This is the main quarry at Gore Mountain famous for its huge almandine garnets. The host rock is an amphibolite that experienced granuite or near granulite facies metamorphism. The dark color of the rock comes from the mineral hornblende, which is abundant, along with the red garnet porphyroblasts and less abundant w...