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Angel Station

Rosa Beta Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite

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Just found Rosa Beta Granite in Angel Station.

granite, quarried at Arzachena, Sardinia, Italy. Nearest stop: Angel.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/2623-angel-station/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Grey granite cladding.
Rock Type
Granite
Quarry Location
Arzachena, Sardinia, Italy
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Angel
Address
Islington High Street N1 9LQ
Angel Station — Rosa Beta Granite
Rosa Beta Granite at Angel Station
Rosa Beta Granite at Angel Station (detail 2)
Rosa Beta Granite at Angel Station (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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  • Co-op BankLarvikite80 m · about 1 min walk
  • 351 Goswell Road IslingtonNew Red Sandstone110 m · about 2 min walk
  • 351 Goswell RoadPeterhead Granite110 m · about 2 min walk

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