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Millennium Square

Gris Algarve

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • Variscan

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Location of Geological Feature
Grey granite paving in the square.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
Variscan
Quarry Location
Portugal
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Leeds
Address
Millennium Square LS2 3AD
Building architect
John Thorp
Date of build
2000
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Data from the "The Building Stone Heritage of Leeds" book, latest Published by Leeds Philosophical & Literary Society, by Murray Mitchell and Francis Dimes 2nd edition 2005. (ISBN 1 870737 10 5 )

This identification cannot be verified. Nothing more is known about this stone as Gris Algarve is not a recognised trade name.  

Millennium Square — Gris Algarve
Gris Algarve at Millennium Square
Gris Algarve at Millennium Square (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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