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'Fana'

Travertine

  • Sedimentary
  • Travertine
  • Quaternary

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Location of Geological Feature
A sculpture of a head by Emily Young carved from a travertine and breccia, a stone that has formed in a cave-like fissure or fault zone. The travertines of Monte Amiata are associated with volcanic hot springs.
Rock Type
Travertine
Geological Age
Quaternary
Quarry Location
Monte Amiata, Italy
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Southwark
Address
Holland Street SE1
'Fana' — Travertine
Travertine at 'Fana'
Travertine at 'Fana' (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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