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Grand Central Mall

Jura Marble

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Just found Jura Marble in Grand Central Mall.

Upper Jurassic limestone, quarried at Altmuhltal Naturpark, Southern Frankonian Alb, Bavaria, Germany. Nearest stop: Birmingham New Street.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/2477-grand-central-mall/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Yellow stone used as paving.
Fossils
Ammonites, belemnites, sponges
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Altmuhltal Naturpark, Southern Frankonian Alb, Bavaria, Germany
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Birmingham New Street
Address
Birmingham B2 4XJ
Building architect
AZPML
Date of build
2015
Find out more
https://ruthsiddall.co.uk/Walks/Birmingham3-Malls.pdf
Grand Central Mall — Jura Marble
Jura Marble at Grand Central Mall
Jura Marble at Grand Central Mall (detail 2)
Jura Marble at Grand Central Mall (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by R. Siddall, L. Hamilton, J. Schroder

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Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • New Street StationRoyal White Granite40 m · about 1 min walk
  • BullringVanga Granite180 m · about 3 min walk
  • Apple Store BirminghamCornish Granite190 m · about 3 min walk
  • RotundaCarrara Marble240 m · about 4 min walk
  • Ryman's, 20 Temple StreetDerbyshire Fossil Marble250 m · about 4 min walk
  • 53, New StreetLabrador Antique250 m · about 4 min walk

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