Ballyconnell Sandstone

Material:
Sandstone
Category:
Siliciclastic, Sedimentary
Colour:
Yellowish-Grey
Grain/Crystal Size:
Medium
Place of origin:
Cavan, Ireland
Rock Unit Name:
Geological Age:
Carboniferous

Notes:

Kinahan, p. 236 links this stone, along with Latt Sandstone, to St Patrick's College, Cavan. However, there is no sandstone present in the Ballyconnell area; the town is surrounded by the Dartry Limestone Formation.

References

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