L3
Reference | L3 |
NAME | Hillend Black |
TYPE | Dolerite |
GEOLOGY | Permian/Carboniferous |
COUNTY | Strathclyde |
COLOUR | Black/charcoal grey |
TEXTURE | Very fine and even grained, with barely distinguishable crystals |
BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) | 1500x1000x1000mm |
SUITABILITY | Cladding, paving, kerbs, setts, monumental and engineering |
USES (1) | Black Rod’s Garden, Palace of Westminster |
USES (2) | Brook House, Park Lane, London |
USES (3) | Royal Mile, Edinburgh |
USES (4) | Shrewsbury Town Centre |
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