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Intro: De Lank Cornwall Granite (K9)

Posted on 6 March 202316 April 2025 By Elizabeth Laycock No Comments on Intro: De Lank Cornwall Granite (K9)

150 x 150mm square sample of stone

Reference K9
NAME De Lank
TYPE Granite
GEOLOGY Armorican
COUNTY Cornwall
COLOUR Silver/grey with some light brown markings
TEXTURE Fine/medium even grained. Feldspar, quartz and mica
 BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) 3500x1200x1200mm
SUITABILITY Cladding, paving, kerbs, setts, monumental and engineering
 USES (1) Corn Exchange, Mark Lane, London
 USES (2) Ludgate Circus, London
 USES (3) Salford Quay, Manchester
 USES (4) St. Ives Lifeboat Station, Cornwall
Stone Names Bodmin Moor Granite

 

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