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Intro: Kirkstone Silver Green (honed) (M8) Lake District Slates

Posted on 23 July 202416 April 2025 By Elizabeth Laycock No Comments on Intro: Kirkstone Silver Green (honed) (M8) Lake District Slates

150 x 150mm square sample of stone

Kirkstone Silver Green (honed)

Reference M8
NAME Kirkstone Silver Green (honed)
TYPE Slate
GEOLOGY Ordovician. Borrowdale Volcanics Series
COUNTY Cumbria
COLOUR Silver green
TEXTURE Bedded angular fragments of varying size in fine grained matrix
 BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) 1800x900mm
SUITABILITY Roofing, cladding, paving, cills, copings and fireplaces
 USES (1) DETAILS ON APPLICATION
 USES (2)
 USES (3)
 USES (4)
Stone Names Seathwaite Fell Sandstone Formation
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