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Bronze Lion Plinth

Nembro Rosato

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Middle Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone used for the plinth of the bronze lion. The stone is stained turquoise blue with copper salts derived from the bronze. This is a much faded, pale pink, nodular limestone from the Verona region.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Middle Jurassic
Quarry Location
Verona, Veneto, Italy
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Poole
Address
Kingston Lacy BH21 4EA
Date of build
19th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Bronze Lion Plinth — Nembro Rosato
Nembro Rosato at Bronze Lion Plinth
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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