- Material:
- Sandstone
- Category:
- Siliciclastic, Sedimentary
- Alternative name(s):
- Colour:
- Grey
- Colour variation:
- Place of origin:
- Roscommon, Ireland
- Rock Unit Name:
- Boyle Sandstone Formation
- Geological Age:
- Carboniferous
- GSI Rock Unit Code:
- BO
Notes:
Grey, hard stone from St. John's Hole, on the nort bank of the River Boyle near Boyle, used for all classes of work at Boyle Abbey. From IreLithos database: Fine to medium grained, bedded, quartzose sandstone.
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