Irish Green Marble Connemara

The extensive collection at the irish gift house features irish and celtic icons that exhibit the shamrock and the celtic cross along with the claddagh and the trinity knot.

Irish green marble connemara.

It is also called irish green irish green wild irish green extra. Connemara marble is over 900 million years old and is unique to ireland. While the colour is predominately green there are often shades of grey and brown seen throughout. What is connemara marble.

But how was connemara marble formed. Irish green irish green wild connamara connamarble connemarble green marble connemara marble green connemarble irish connemarble irish connemarble green irisch gruen irish green irland gruen vert d irlande vert irlandais verde eire connemarble light green irish green extra connemara derryclare connemara dark green connemara barnanoraun connemara lissoughter connemara recess. My family have worked the beautiful green connemara marble for three generations and we take great pride in the irish jewelry and irish gifts that we produce. 4000 year old axes made from connemara marble in the stone age can be seen in the national museum of ireland.

And what makes it so unique. The marble forms when limestone is heated under pressure. This irish marble is as unique as the spectacular irish landscape it is found in with green of almost every hue in arresting layers and patterns. It strongly resembles the verd antique found in the mediterranean.

Irish green marble is a kind of green marble quarried in ireland. Due to its colouration it is commonly associated with the irish identity. It is commonly used as a gemstone and for decorations. Our range of connemara marble jewelry includes selections of earrings and bracelets along with rings and necklaces.

Irish gifts jewelry stephen walsh and his family welcome you to our connemara marble website. Connemara marble jewelry is as irish as you can get as this marble with its unique green color can only be found in a secluded area in western ireland.