Similar to image 13, this picture shows how different components of the Carboniferous Limestone rock weather in distinct ways. The iron-stained areas in this rock exposure have a pitted texture that contrasts with the smoother surface of the main body of the rock.
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These natural forms remind me of gnarled wood.
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Thank you, Emma. I see what you mean.
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