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Magistrates & Coroners Courts

Rustenberg Gabbro

  • Igneous
  • Gabbro
  • 2 Ga

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Location of Geological Feature
Foundation, base layer of dark rock to the outer walls of the building, below the red sandstone.
Rock Type
Gabbro
Geological Age
2 Ga
Quarry Location
Rustenburg, South Africa.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Manchester Piccadilly
Address
Crown Square M60 1PR
Date of build
2018
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall. The Manchester Geological Association have created a book,  A Building Stones Guide to Central Manchester, ISBN 978-0-9928713-1-4.  Third Edition 2014.  Data from this was the basis for this entry, which was verified and updated where necessary.
Magistrates & Coroners Courts — Rustenberg Gabbro
Rustenberg Gabbro at Magistrates & Coroners Courts
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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