Donegal Golden Quartzite Quarry

Material Source Icon Donegal Golden Quartzite Quarry
County:
Donegal
Townland:
Altclogh, Meenaneary
Status:
Active
Primary Rock Type:
Quartzite
Start Date:
Owner/Operator(s):
1998-current: McMonagle Stone

Notes:

A large quarry 5km west of Glencolmcille on the southern slope of Meenaneary Hill. A small quarry is marked on the old 6" OSI map but in 1998 quarry recommenced and now a larger quarry is located just upslope of the historic quarry.

References

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