The Romanesque-style church was built in front of the cathedral, out of locally mined white stone.

Later they changed to steam power, using the coal which was mined locally.

The sidewalks are being refinished with a border of locally mined pink marble.

Marl continued to be mined locally until 1930, when the pits were finally closed.

The paints are made from clay or from crushed minerals such as manganese, also mined locally.

Locally mined precious stones are a favorite purchase.

A small amount of Blue John is mined locally.

The parish contains numerous natural resources such as gypsum, which has been mined locally for decades.

Many of the ships built in Walton were used to carry gypsum and later barite which was mined locally.

Thai jewelers, who employ more than 50,000 people, rely on both locally mined and imported stones.