Connemara Marble

A mottled green rock found in Connemara, Ireland.

Connemara Marble is a type of ophicalcite, a recrystallized limestone containing calcite and serpentine.
General Information
A variety or type of:Ophicalcite
Further Information
Mineral information:Connemara Marble information at mindat.org
Significant Gem Localities
Ireland
 
  • Connacht
    • Galway County
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