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City Chambers

Corennie Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 450 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone used for foundations and columns in the foyer.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
450 Ma
Quarry Location
Tillyfourie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Glasgow
Address
George Square, Glasgow G2 1DU
Building architect
John Carrick
Date of build
1888
City Chambers — Corennie Granite
Corennie Granite at City Chambers
Corennie Granite at City Chambers (detail 2)
Corennie Granite at City Chambers (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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