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Building Name or Address

Holland House

Location of Geological Feature

Foundations, cladding around doorway and the sculpture of the prow of a ship. The rest of the older part of this building is faced with faience ceramic tiles.

Description of geological feature

Larvikite: Emerald Pearl

Fossils

Rock Type

Monzonite

Geological Age

292-297 Ma

Quarry Location

Larvik, Vestfold, Norway.

Category

Igneous

Nearest station

Aldgate

Address

Holland House, Bury Street EC3A 5AT

Building architect

H. P. Berlage

Date of build

1916

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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall.