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Three pieces of haematite or iron ore from Ridsdale. This ore produced a very hard form of iron, which was used in the construction of the High Level Bridge in Newcastle.

Ref:: 853
Format:: Object
Type:: iron ore
MODESref:: BLLHC:A2004.191
Photo:: images/COLLECTIONS/A4_191.jpg