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Granites comprised mainly of mica, quartz and feldspar. Granites are generally available either in pink color or gray color. The development of color depends on their mineralogy and chemistry. In simple, Granite is called an igneous rock that contains minimum 20% of quartz. The word "granite" is derived from a Latin word called ‘granum’ that indicates towards the grain-size and coarse structure of a crystalline rock. Indian Marble , Indian marble tiles , Indian marble slabs , Indian granite , Indian Granite tiles , Indian sandstone






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Physical properties and specifications: It is always devoid of internal structures It is hard and sturdy by nature The average density is between 2.65 and 2.75g/cubic cm Compressive strength possessed by it, lies above 200MPa Its primary permeability is poor, while its secondary permeability is strong.






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Classification of granite: Granite is of true nature when it is comprised of alkali and plagioclase, both. When it lacks the presence of plagioclase, it is known as alkali granite. If, the quantity of orthoclase is less than 10%, it is called tonalite. If it contains biotite micas and muscovite, it is called as two-mica granite or binary granite. Indian Granite slabs , Indian sandstone tiles , Indian sandstone slabs , Indian slate stone , Indian slate stone tiles , Indian slate stone slabs , Indian limestone , Indian limestone tiles , Indian limestone slabs






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Origin of Granite: Granitoids are crystallized from those magmas that have composition near a eutectic point or at eutectic point. They evolve at that point, due to the igneous differentiation and they personify low degrees of partial melting. Quartz and silicon-alkali feldspar are two of the major constituents of granite.






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Journey of Granite’s sophistication: Granite has been among preferred options for constructing memorials and gravestones. It is a hard stone and requires manual capability of carving. Till the beginning of the 18th century, the only way to carve granite was through using hand tools.






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Due to this reason, the quality of carving was never superior and the finishing would also appear poor. When Alexander MacDonald invented the cutting and dressing tools powered by steam, then the cravings of granite began appearing sophisticated. Latest methods of carving consist of rotary bits that are controlled by computer and sand-blasting on top of rubber stencil.






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Uses of Granite:•It is widely used as a dimension stone in private and public commercial buildings and monuments•It is extensively used as an alternative regarding flooring tiles, in various monuments and buildings•It is used in the construction of making kitchen countertops since it possess better durability than marble.






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It is also used in the construction of plane and railsIt is used in the construction of artificial rock-climbing walls in theme parks and gyms, to offer a more real feel of natural granite. Indian quartzite , Indian quartzite tiles , Indian quartzite slabs






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