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Cubitts Opticians

Breccia Aurora

  • Metamorphic
  • Marble
  • Upper Triassic-Lower Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Brecciated marble pillars on the exterior of the shop.
Rock Type
Marble
Geological Age
Upper Triassic-Lower Jurassic
Quarry Location
Val Sabbia, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Leeds
Address
23, County Arcade LS1 6BW
Building architect
Frank Matcham
Date of build
1898
Find out more
Public have access to this arcade, more recently roofed over, from 0900-1800 every day.

Cubitts Opticians — Breccia Aurora
Breccia Aurora at Cubitts Opticians
Breccia Aurora at Cubitts Opticians (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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