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Australia House

Bowral Trachyte

  • Igneous
  • Syenite
  • 182 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Brown stone used for foundations. Portland stone is used for the main structure.
Rock Type
Syenite
Geological Age
182 Ma
Quarry Location
Mount Gibraltar, New South Wales, Australia.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Temple
Address
Strand WC2B 4LA
Building architect
Alexander Marshall McKenzie
Date of build
1918
Australia House — Bowral Trachyte
Bowral Trachyte at Australia House
Bowral Trachyte at Australia House (detail 2)
Bowral Trachyte at Australia House (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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