Cullion Limestone

Material:
Limestone
Category:
Carbonate, Sedimentary
Colour:
Dark Grey
Grain/Crystal Size:
Fine
Place of origin:
Westmeath, Ireland
Rock Unit Name:
Lucan Formation
Geological Age:
Carboniferous, Dinantian, Late Chadian-Asbian
GSI Rock Unit Code:
LU

Part of:

Calp

Related Material (same rock unit):
Calp (Dublin), Crossdrum Limestone, Donaghcumper Limestone, Drumelis Limestone, Dunsany Limestone, Enfield Limestone, Fulmort Limestone, Lisbunny Limestone, The Heath Limestone, Trim Limestone

Notes:

Calp limestone; rather hard and splintery for chiseled work; very durable.

References

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