AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 001  Continuing out along Namatjira Drive we come to the Ochre Pits. We're now about 110 kilometers (70 miles) from the Alice. : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year  AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 002  They are fair dinkum about not wanting you to take any samples, unless of course you have 5 grand to spare. : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year  AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 003  The Ochre Pits seem a little small and a bit "how's ya father"at first. : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year  AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 004  To put into perspective, you have to realize that this sacred site has been used by the aboriginals for thousands of years. : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year  AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 005  The Aboriginal people gathered the ochres for use in traditional paintings and ceremonies. : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year  AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 006 : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year 
AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 007  I think it kind of neat to see the "veins" of color pigments. : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year  AUS NT OchrePits 2001JUL11 008 : 2001, 2001 The "Gruesome Twosome" Australian Tour, Australia, Date, July, Month, NT, Ochre Pits, Places, Trips, Western MacDonnells, Year