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Albert Memorial

Carrara Campanella Marble

  • Metamorphic
  • Marble
  • Lower Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Sculpture on the four corner plinths of the monument, representing the four continents.
Rock Type
Marble
Geological Age
Lower Jurassic
Quarry Location
Carrara, Massa & Carrara Province, Italy.
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Knightsbridge
Address
Kensington Gardens W2 2UH
Albert Memorial — Carrara Campanella Marble
Carrara Campanella Marble at Albert Memorial
Carrara Campanella Marble at Albert Memorial (detail 2)
Carrara Campanella Marble at Albert Memorial (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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