Texas Pink Granite Quarry

Pink granite with brown and grey veins.

Texas pink granite quarry.

As the amount of orthoclase feldspar increases in the granite the color becomes pinker. Interior exterior countertop dimension. Pink granite and the capitol. Granite mountain and enchanted rock both formed this way and both are composed of texas pink granite.

As each stone is unique size will vary upon availability average slab size is 25 25 40 90 tiles or special sizes may be available upon request. Kershaw pink quarry 3548 flat rock kershaw sc 29067. Texas pink granite is as embedded in lone star lore as cattle drives and oil derricks. Sign up to our newsletter for updates news and events.

Basin road addison me. Please submit this form or contact your regional sales manager to request samples for your project. Texas rose quarry llano texas 7434 east ranch rd. Compressive strength astm c170.

Since the first loaves were chipped off granite mountain two miles west of here the stone has been a prized. 253 lumber street hopkinton ma 01748. Standard stock thickness is 2cm 3 4 and 3cm 5 4 for most materials. Email state region company how did you hear about us.

Since quarry operations began in the late 19th century the distinctive pink red colored rock has been used in the construction of the texas state capitol in austin texas and also for the construction of the galveston seawall. Coral grey congaree quarry 3587 twitty mill road heath spring lancaster sc 29058. Interior and exterior applications with a variety of finishes in 6 distinct different colors of limestone aids the architect and designer in their selections of materials for. Coral grey congaree.

The mountain no longer looks like a geographic feature because of the heavy mining which has fully covered its surface. The pink or red color comes from large amounts of the mineral orthoclase feldspar in the granite.