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Honan Chapel

Honan Chapel

Site Details

Location
Honan Chapel
Grid reference
51.8934947, -8.4899308
Fossil Name
Crinoids
Fossil Type
Marine animals (shells, invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
Building stones on the outside of the Honan Chapel 
Fossil Info
Grey limestone with abundant white crinoid ossicles and long stem sections 

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School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, T23 TK30,

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