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Clach Dubh

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Clach Dubh
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Clach Dubh is a prominent coastal rock feature, likely composed of basalt or similar igneous rock, formed during volcanic activity in the Mesozoic or Tertiary periods. Its notable dark color and distinct shape may have contributed to its naming and historical recognition along the Highland coast.

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Photo: Glen Breaden · CC BY-SA 2.0