- Material:
- Limestone
- Category:
- Carbonate, Sedimentary
- Alternative name(s):
- Clare Red Marble, Clare Marble
- Colour:
- Red
- Colour variation:
- Grain/Crystal Size:
- Place of origin:
- Clare, 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, Kilbreedy Limestone, Rathkeale (Commons) Limestone, Tuogh Limestone, Rynana (Rineanna) Limestone, Shandon Limestone, Whitechurch Limestone, Lismore Castle Limestone, Saleen Limestone, Muckross Red Marble
Notes:
Capable of receiving a polish. Stone quarried from Cratloe was used for columns in the Library at Adare Manor.References
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