Bring a piece of Cumbria's geological heritage into your collection with this impressive 4kg Shap Granite specimen. Famous for its distinctive large pink feldspar crystals set within a coarse-grained matrix of quartz, feldspar and dark minerals, Shap Granite is one of the UK's most recognisable and celebrated igneous rocks.
Quarried from the Shap area of the Lake District, this substantial specimen beautifully showcases the characteristic salmon-pink feldspar crystals that make this granite instantly identifiable. Its generous size and natural form make it an excellent display piece for collectors, geology enthusiasts or anyone with a love of the Lake District.
Whether displayed as a decorative feature or added to a serious mineral collection, this specimen is a wonderful example of one of Britain's best-known geological treasures.
Weight: 4,000g (4kg)
As with all natural stone, this specimen features natural variations, textures and mineral inclusions that make it completely unique. The photographs shown are of the exact piece you will receive.
