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Indian Ocean Tsunami Memorial

Tarn Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 304 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
An 120-tonne, monolithic block of French Tarn Granite is used to construct the memorial.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
304 Ma
Quarry Location
Sidobre, Tarn, France
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
South Kensington
Address
Cromwell Road SW15 5HY
Building architect
Carmody Groarke
Date of build
2009
Find out more
Read more about the memorial here. https://www.londonremembers.com/memorials/tsunami-memorial
Indian Ocean Tsunami Memorial — Tarn Granite
Tarn Granite at Indian Ocean Tsunami Memorial
Tarn Granite at Indian Ocean Tsunami Memorial (detail 2)
Tarn Granite at Indian Ocean Tsunami Memorial (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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