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Caption: Limestone from the shore at Randerston, Kingsbarns, Fifeshire.
Description: Banded fine-grained pale brown to mid-grey limestone from the shore at Randerston, Kingsbarns, Fifeshire. BGS Sample SL 28. British Geological Survey Petrology Collection sample number MC 7562. Limestones in the Randerston shore are of Carboniferous age. None of them is more than a few feet thick, the largest four feet, and are they are therefore considered to be of little economic use. Fife possessed considerable reserves of easily accessible limestone worked by mining and opencast chiefly for agricultural and building purposes.
Date taken: Sun Jun 25 00:00:00 GMT 1905
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Orientation: Landscape
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