Kinahan-0^ Granite and Metamorphie Rocks. 251 



atpfel"^"^^ COarSerthanNo - 2 ; itisnot being worked 



• ^°'a 4 -7® uari 'y in Barnesmore, Co. Donegal, as mentioned 

 id the description of that county (ante, p. 232). mentl ™ed 



No_ 5.-Eostrevor Quarry, Co. Down. Anorthite syenyte of 

 a bright-green colour. J^w*, 01 



( The Company are prepared to supply all sorts of polished work 

 in monuments, columns, and slabs, also pilasters, steps, s^ Jrbs 

 channels, paving-setts, &c. P ' ' DS ' 



<W ^ w G R ° StreVOr Qmn ' y bkck P avin g-«etts have been manu- 



~ toTeTrV b rt — ^-ed thereThich 

 are sent to the Be sbrook polishing works, and there manufactured 

 mto monuments, slabs &c. This stone is superior in colour to he 

 Swedish " green granite." 



[Specimens of the Irish polished granites n™ t« \> a „ 

 Science and Art Museum, mUz n .J™ZZT " * ° n " "" 



Moor Q UAKEIES; n E wkv, Go. Down-(CW v « £ &,»)._ 

 These quarries are m the WWy or S&« CW gran ;J ^.j' 

 capable of supplying Hook, of the largest sizes required Coir 

 rich sparkling grey ; very durable ; polishes well 



The polished granite is supplied for monumental and architec- 

 tural purposes of any design or sizes required; also bases up to 40 

 cubic feet; plinths, or kerbs, from 5" x 6" to 9" x 12" ■ o 

 ashlar steps, landings, sills, crossing and channel-stones,' paS 

 setts macadamization stone, and gravel. The sills can be supplied 

 in all required sizes. ff 1 ^ 



Ulster Steam-polishing Company, Belfast- (Robinson 8c Son) 



-Principal quarries, No. 1, at Goragh Wood, Co. Armagh and 

 No. 2, at Castlewellan, Co. Down. S ' 



^ T°" i 1 ' xf^ W ° 0d Qu( "^- M ™ or less similar to the 

 iJessbrook, No. 1, quarry (nevadyte, or Tertiary granite). A verv 



No. 2, Castlewellan Qmrry.-Is a peculiar variety of the Ne.cn, 

 or flfa, O^^wa.; the black graining of the grey ben Z 

 elongated m oblique lines, giving the stone an unique and chlf 



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