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77, Gracechurch Street

Baltic Brown

  • Igneous
  • Rapakivi Granite
  • 1.6 - 1.5 Ga

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Just found Baltic Brown in 77, Gracechurch Street.

1.6 - 1.5 Ga rapakivi granite, quarried at Ylamaa, Suo-Antilla, Finland. Nearest stop: Monument.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/605-77-gracechurch-street/

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Location of Geological Feature
Foundations.
Rock Type
Rapakivi Granite
Geological Age
1.6 - 1.5 Ga
Quarry Location
Ylamaa, Suo-Antilla, Finland
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Monument
Address
77, Gracechurch Street EC3V 0DL
77, Gracechurch Street — Baltic Brown
Baltic Brown at 77, Gracechurch Street
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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  • Leadenhall MarketBessbrook Granite110 m · about 2 min walk
  • St Michael's Church, CornhillPeterhead Granite110 m · about 2 min walk
  • Leadenhall CourtSalmon Pink Granite120 m · about 2 min walk

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