iGeology 3D App | the rocks around you

What is iGeology 3D?

3D geology promo screen.

iGeology 3D is a free smartphone app that 'paints' a geological map on the ground around you. It can be used alone or as a companion product to iGeology.

iGeology 3D logo

Free iGeology 3D
for Android
download from
Google Play

How does it work?

3D geology on a mobile with geological information of a particular point.iGeology3D with Glean Eanaich information

Look at the landscape through your phone's camera and see the geological map painted on the ground — augmented reality geology!

  • tap any landscape feature you can see and iGeology 3D will tell you about the rocks
  • turn your phone in any direction to look around
  • walk around the landscape and the view will move with you

Can I see other places?

You can use iGeology (v3 or later) for Android to navigate around the UK geological map and zoom down into iGeology 3D to view the landscape geology in 3D as if you were stood on the ground.

Is iGeology 3D available for iPhones?

iGeology 3D is only available for Android phones and tablets.

Who can use iGeology 3D?

Amateur geologists and school/university students can learn more about their landscape wherever they are in Britain.

iGeology 3D is intended for non-commercial use e.g. private study, research and educational activities. More about BGS digital data licensing.

Map and data coverage

iGeology 3D is based on DiGMapGB-50 1:50 000 scale digital geology bedrock geology and superficial deposits layers.

Contact

Contact enquiries for further information about iGeology 3D.

Android iGeology 3D Download

Google Play

Download from
Google play