| P number: | P576053 |
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| Caption: | Marble specimen. Galway Grey. Clonford Quarries, Galway. |
| Description: | Label name: Galway Grey. Specimen description: Uniform grey. Text from: Watson, J. British and foreign marbles and other ornamental stones. Cambridge : University Press, 1916. 90 GALWAY GREY. Clonford Quarries, Co. Galway. Near the town of Galway there are extensive deposits of a dark grey marble, which is very hard and takes a good polish. The example from Clonford Quarries represents the darkest variety. It has a nearly black ground, with minute flecks of white calcite throughout the mass. |
| Date taken: | Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 2004 |
| Photographer: | McIntyre, B.M. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Additional information: | The marble is from the Walter Brown Collection, Scottish Mineral and Lapidary Club. |
| Orientation: | Square |
| Size: | 260.64 KB; 1000 x 1000 pixels; 85 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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