Leckena Granite

Material:
Granite
Category:
Plutonic, Igneous
Alternative name(s):
Donegal Red Granite, Dungloe Granite
Colour:
Dark to Light Salmon, Light Red
Colour variation:
Place of origin:
Donegal, Ireland
Rock Unit Name:
Geological Age:

Part of:

Donegal Granite

Notes:

Leckena granite is a dark to light salmon and light red variety of Dungloe Granite. The GSI describes it as "coarse grained monzogranite to tonalite". See Dungloe Granite for a general description of this decorative stone.

References

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