- Material:
- Conglomerate
- Category:
- Siliciclastic, Sedimentary
- Alternative name(s):
- Limerick Red Limestone, Limerick Marble
- Colour:
- Red with Grey, White, Yellow, Brown, Green
- Place of origin:
- Limerick, Ireland
- Rock Unit Name:
- Waulsortian Limestone
- Geological Age:
- Carboniferous
- Related Material (same rock unit):
- Waulsortian Limestone (undifferentiated), Clonmacnoise Marble, Carrigacrump Limestone, Moneen Marble, Cloonagh (Clonagh) Limestone, Donoman (Dunnaman) Limestone, Kilbreedy Limestone, Clorane (Clorhane) Limestone, Rathkeale (Commons) Limestone, Tuogh Limestone, Cratloe (Crattloe) Limestone, Rynana (Rineanna) Limestone, Shandon Limestone, Whitechurch Limestone, Lismore Castle Limestone, Saleen Limestone, Muckross Red Marble
Notes:
Limerick Reds are generally clear coloured, varying from shady or coloured red to variegated with grey, green, yellow and other tinges, except at Pallaskenry whic is of the type known as Cork Reds.References
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