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138-142, Holborn

New Imperial Red

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 2.5 Ga

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Location of Geological Feature
Dark red granite used in the new extension behind the High Holborn facade.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
2.5 Ga
Quarry Location
Bagalkot District, Karnataka, India.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Chancery Lane
Address
138-142, Holborn, London EC1N 2NQ
138-142, Holborn — New Imperial Red
New Imperial Red at 138-142, Holborn
New Imperial Red at 138-142, Holborn (detail 2)
New Imperial Red at 138-142, Holborn (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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