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Amin Taha Architects Office

Chomerac Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Just found Chomerac Stone in Amin Taha Architects Office.

Upper Jurassic limestone, quarried at Chomerac, Ardeche, France. Nearest stop: Farringdon.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/2622-amin-taha-architects-office/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone used to clad the facade. It has been used rough (quarry dressed), cut and carved.
Fossils
Ammonites, belemnites, shell fragments.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Chomerac, Ardeche, France
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Farringdon
Address
12, Clerkenwell Close EC1R 0QJ
Building architect
Amin Taha
Date of build
2016
Amin Taha Architects Office — Chomerac Stone
Chomerac Stone at Amin Taha Architects Office
Chomerac Stone at Amin Taha Architects Office (detail 2)
Chomerac Stone at Amin Taha Architects Office (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

Nearby

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  • Old Sessions HousePortland Stone: Whitbed100 m · about 2 min walk
  • 30, Farringdon LaneTivoli Travertine110 m · about 2 min walk
  • Euro BuildingGrey marble360 m · about 6 min walk
  • Farringdon StationJura Marble370 m · about 6 min walk
  • Farringdon CourtPaarl Grey Granite380 m · about 6 min walk
  • Dorrington HouseLarvikite: Emerald Pearl460 m · about 7 min walk

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