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Orthogneiss

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8 locations recorded with this stone.

  1. 21-23, Wilson StreetWall cladding.MetamorphicOrthogneissnear Liverpool Street
  2. 40, Holborn ViaductCladding all over the building.MetamorphicOrthogneissnear Chancery Lane
  3. 9, Marylebone LaneYellow gneiss used as claddingIgneousOrthogneissnear Bond Street
  4. 90, LongacreCladding on foundationsIgneousOrthogneissnear Covent Garden
  5. AmbalaCladding around shop front.MetamorphicOrthogneissnear Euston Square
  6. Barclays Bank, 147 HolbornWindow Frame surrounds, cladding. A pink orthogneiss with aligned feldspar porphyroblasts.MetamorphicOrthogneissnear Holborn
  7. Cabot SquarePink gneiss used for paving & seating around the fountain.MetamorphicOrthogneissnear Canary Wharf
  8. Irongate HouseWall cladding. This gneiss was impacted by a meteorite and black veins of melt can be seen cross-cutting it.MetamorphicOrthogneissnear Aldgate