Lyme granite

Description

A dark red, coarse-grain granite quarried near Lyme, Connecticut (Bucher 1996). Lyme granite was used in the Chaney Memorial Church in Newport, Rhode Island.

Additional Information

W. Bucher, Dictionary of Building Preservation, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996.

Authority

• Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996