- Material:
- Limestone
- Category:
- Carbonate, Sedimentary
- Alternative name(s):
- Limerick Red Marble, Limerick Marble
- Colour:
- Red, Yellow
- Grain/Crystal Size:
- Place of origin:
- Limerick, Ireland
- Rock Unit Name:
- Waulsortian Limestone
- Geological Age:
- Carboniferous
- Related Material (same rock unit):
- Limerick Red Marble, Clonmacnoise Marble, Waulsortian Limestone (undifferentiated), Carrigacrump Limestone, Moneen Marble, Cloonagh (Clonagh) Limestone, Donoman (Dunnaman) Limestone, Clorane (Clorhane) Limestone, Rathkeale (Commons) Limestone, Tuogh Limestone, Cratloe (Crattloe) Limestone, Rynana (Rineanna) Limestone, Shandon Limestone, Whitechurch Limestone, Lismore Castle Limestone, Saleen Limestone, Muckross Red Marble
Notes:
Yellowish red marble, chiefly from Kilbreedy was used for the interior of colonnade in Adare Manor.
References
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