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The Coach Makers

Swedish Imperial Red

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 1.4 Ga

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Just found Swedish Imperial Red in The Coach Makers.

1.4 Ga granite, quarried at Krakemala, Gasshult & Askaremala quarries, Kalmar Province, Sweden. Nearest stop: Bond Street.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/688-the-coach-makers/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Pillars on ground floor
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
1.4 Ga
Quarry Location
Krakemala, Gasshult & Askaremala quarries, Kalmar Province, Sweden
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Bond Street
Address
88, Marylebone Lane W1U 2PY
The Coach Makers — Swedish Imperial Red
Swedish Imperial Red at The Coach Makers
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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  • Duke StreetVerde Luana260 m · about 4 min walk

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