Classic Geological Sites abound in the islands of Mull and Iona. These are presented below. Please note, there are dozens of other sites which attract geologists - these are not quite so well known to the general public so are included after the main list:

Classic Sites

• Iona Marble Quarry
• Ross of Mull Granite Quarries
• Ardtun Leaf Beds
• Fossil Tree, Ardmeanach
• Staffa - Fingals Cave
• Loch Ba Ring Dyke
• Bendoran Cottage - Granite Contact

Other Sites

• Carsaig
• Gribun
• Wilderness
• South Mull Xenolithic Sills
• Ben Buie Gabbro
• Loch Don
• Composite Dyke, Glen More
• North Mull Volcanic Plugs
• Ulva, Basalt Columns and Sea Cave
• Fossil Tree, Quinish
• Ardalanish

As time goes on, more and more information will be added about these sites.