moorstone
Identification code: 300266843
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Materials Facet
- Materials (hierarchy name)
- materials (substances)
- [materials by composition]
- inorganic material
- rock (inorganic material)
- igneous rock
- [igneous rock by composition]
- [igneous rock by composition: chemical]
- acid igneous rock
- granite (rock)
- [granite by texture]
Alternative term/s
- granite moorstone
- moorstones
Anotations
Scope note:
A type of granite found in England, used as a building stone, and often gathered from the surface of moors (hence the name).
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