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St Johns Cathedral

St Johns Cathedral

Site Details

Location
St Johns Cathedral
Grid reference
52.6627457, -8.6172321
Fossil Name
Brachiopods, corals, crinoids
Fossil Type
Various marine animals (shells and other invertebrate animals – without backbones)
Fossil Age
Carboniferous
Rock Type
Limestone
Access Info
Building stones of the walls surrounding the cathedral
Fossil Info
Light grey limestone with white brachiopods, corals and crinoids

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Brachiopods

Crinoid

Coral

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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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