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- Material:
- Limestone
- Category:
- Carbonate, Sedimentary
- Colour:
- Grey to black
- Colour variation:
- Uniform/mottled
- Grain/Crystal Size:
- Fine
- Place of origin:
- Kilkenny, Ireland
- Rock Unit Name:
- Butlersgrove Formation, Ballyadams Formation, Clogrenan Formation
- Geological Age:
- Carboniferous
- Context of Use:
- Building and decorative stone.
Chequered floor, black Kilkenny Marble and Portland Stone, Castletown House
Fossiliferous (with brachiopods and corals) Kilkenny Black Marble chimneypiece, Castletown House
Kilkenny Castle, Entrance Hall floor of alternating polished Portland Stone and black Kilkenny Marble
Fossil-rich (brachiopods) Kilkenny Black Marble in chimneypiece, Castletown House
Kilkenny Black Marble chimneypiece, Main Hall, Castletown House
Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny limestone walling with brachiopods and shell fragments
Floor in staircase hall of black Kilkenny Marble and Portland Stone, Castletown House
Kilkenny Black marble chimneypiece, Ballinahinch Castle
Cathedral of Christ the King (RC), Mullingar, coral detail in black Kilkenny Marble
Cathedral of Christ the King (RC), Mullingar
Cathedral of Christ the King (RC), Mullingar, black Killkenny Marble (with coral and brachiopod fossils)
Dinis Byrne Kilkenny Black Marble font, Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Carlow
Dinis Byrne font, Kilkenny Black Marble, Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Carlow
Table memorial in Kilkenny Marble, graveyard, Adelaide Memorial Church, Myshall, Carlow
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