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Basing House

Larvikite: Emerald Pearl

  • Igneous
  • Monzonite
  • 292-297 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone cladding on the ground floor of the building.
Rock Type
Monzonite
Geological Age
292-297 Ma
Quarry Location
Larvik, Vestfold, Norway.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Hoxton
Address
25, Kingsland Road E2 8AA
Date of build
19th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Basing House — Larvikite: Emerald Pearl
Larvikite: Emerald Pearl at Basing House
Larvikite: Emerald Pearl at Basing House (detail 2)
Larvikite: Emerald Pearl at Basing House (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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