EXTRACTION Please choose one ADMINISTRATION AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS COMMUNICATIONS CONFLICT CULTIVATION ENCLOSURES ENERGY EXTRACTION FLOODING GRAZINGS HOUSING KNOWLEDGE LEISURE MANUFACTURE PERCEPTION SETTLEMENTS TRADES Flora and fauna Stone, sand and gravel Minerals Marine resources Coastal resources Fuels Igneous quarry, Greenland, Dunbartonshire The hard-wearing qualities of igneous rocks, such as granite, has long made them a favoured material for prestigious buildings and monuments. The toughness of the rock has also led to its use as a component in aggregates and in road-building. Rubislaw, Aberdeen, was once the largest igneous quarry in Scotland. Now it is a huge, flooded hole, hundreds of feet deep. Many others, on a much smaller scale, can be found across Scotland. Resource pack   1     2     3     4     5