Lixnaw Limestone

Material:
Limestone
Category:
Carbonate, Sedimentary
Alternative name(s):
Colour:
Dark grey
Place of origin:
Kerry
Rock Unit Name:
Geological Age:
Visean, Mississippian, Carboniferous
GSI Rock Unit Code:
VIS
Related Material (same rock unit):
Listowel Limestone

Notes:

"Good for all cut-stone purposes" and "Close-grained, uniform texture, and capable of a high polish" (Kinahan, 1889, p. 179, 200).

References

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