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Sculpture: Knife Edge Two Piece

Rustenburg Bon Accord

  • Igneous
  • Gabbro
  • 2054 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Plinth of the statue. Because of the mirror like polish, this stone is difficult to photograph; the green tones in the photos are reflections of surrounding plants.
Rock Type
Gabbro
Geological Age
2054 Ma
Quarry Location
Rustenburg, South Africa.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Westminster
Address
Abingdon Street SW1P 3SE
Building architect
Henry Moore
Date of build
1962
Sculpture: Knife Edge Two Piece — Rustenburg Bon Accord
Rustenburg Bon Accord at Sculpture: Knife Edge Two Piece
Rustenburg Bon Accord at Sculpture: Knife Edge Two Piece (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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