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CED02 Park Granite

Posted on 8 May 202518 June 2025 By Elizabeth Laycock No Comments on CED02 Park Granite

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Reference CED02
NAME Park
TYPE Granite
GEOLOGY Auldearn Granite Pluton  Devonian 443.8-393.3 million years ago
COUNTY Highlands – Scotland
COLOUR Pink/Red
TEXTURE
 BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) Up to 2.5m x 1.5m x 1m
SUITABILITY Ashlar, cladding, general building, paving and engineering
 USES (1) Somerset House, North Gate.
 USES (2) Natural History Museum, London

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 USES (3)
 USES (4)
Stone Names Highland Pink

 

Credit: Simon Copsey <simoncopsey@cedstone.co.uk>

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