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Ironstone

earth science Maturity 7-9

Ironstone is a hard rock.

Ironstone Breathitt.jpg
Ironstone Breathitt.jpg
It can be brown on the outside. People use it to build walls.
Ironstone wall - geograph.org.uk - 5264087.jpg
Ironstone wall - geograph.org.uk - 5264087.jpg
It can even be used for art. It is a very special stone. Do you want to find some?

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File:Ironstone_Breathitt.jpg
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File:Iron-cemented sandstone.jpg
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File:Ironstone wall - geograph.org.uk - 5264087.jpg
Ironstone wall - geograph.org.uk - 5264087.jpg
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