SHALE OIL MINE
An excavation made in order to locate or extract oil-shale. Oil-shale was mined in Scotland, especially in West Lothian, from the mid-19th century to the early 1960s.
Shale Pit (Non-Preferred)
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Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| SHALE OIL WORKS | A site where oil is produced from shale. |
