Article: Ornamental rocks of the chapel of São João Baptista of the Church of São Roque in Lisbon - 1st part

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STUDY OF ITS DIVERSITY, TYPOLOGY, NOMENCLATURE AND PROVENIENCE

In this first article, we indicate some of the elements and the analysis methodology that allowed the recognition and identification of the rocks and minerals used in the decoration of the Chapel of São João Baptista in the Church of São Roque.
Text by Jorge Sequeira
GEOLOGIST ENGINEER FCT-UNL,
SENIOR TECHNICIAN LNEG-MG
jorge.sequeira@lneg.pt

Source: Cidade Solidária Magazine n. 37
Edition: SCML, 2017
Article: 2nd part