- Material:
- Limestone
- Category:
- Carbonate, Sedimentary
- Colour:
- Dark grey
- Colour variation:
- Black, black mottled with white
- Grain/Crystal Size:
- Fine
- Place of origin:
- Kerry, Ireland
- Rock Unit Name:
- Visean Limestone (Undifferentiated)
- Geological Age:
- Carboniferous, Dinantian
- GSI Rock Unit Code:
- VIS
Notes:
"Good for all cut-stone purposes" and "Close-grained, uniform texture, and capable of a high polish" (Kinahan, 1889, p. 179, 200).
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