The track above the disused mine makes for easy walking until it peters out on the slopes of Hoove.The path actually glistens in the sunlight due to the amount of Quartz crystal lying around . Geologists could fill carrier bags full of the stuff as well as rocks with Galena and other assorted minerals if given time to explore.
Uploaded to Geograph by Colin Gregory on 18 March 2011
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