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Image Not Available for Sample of Balmoral Red Granite
Sample of Balmoral Red Granite
Image Not Available for Sample of Balmoral Red Granite

Sample of Balmoral Red Granite

Datec. 1967
Object NameSample
Mediumgranite
ClassificationsGranite Industry
Dimensions6.3 x 10.2 x 5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1967.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS021847
About MeA sample of red granite, triangular in cross section. One surface is smooth, two are polished and the ends are raw.

Balmoral Red is quarried in Sweden.
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