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Stone granite conpositions. Gran ide stone works 141 old mill road campobello sc 29322. Granite marble quartz stone work. Little falls granite works continues a tradition going back to the 1800s uses technology and talent to create monuments that reflect the story of an individual s life in stone. Granite is composed mainly of quartz and feldspar with minor amounts of mica amphiboles and other minerals this mineral composition usually gives granite a red pink gray or white color with dark mineral.
Strictly speaking granite is an. Granite is a light colored igneous rock with grains large enough to be visible with the unaided eye. It forms from the slow crystallization of magma below earth s surface. As importers fabricators and installers of granite and other natural stone products stoneworks granite fabricators also maintains a beautiful 6 000 sf showroom that is open to the public monday friday 10 00am to 4 30pm and on saturday by appointment.
Family owned and operated we started granite marble works in 2003. Swenson granite is a family business providing granite posts steps treads patio pavers and other products in local stores across new england. Our passion for beautifying homes with skilled craftsmanship first quality materials and superior customer service has grown from over 20 years of experience in the construction business. It s all about participation and working together.
A note to our customers about swenson store operations covid 19. Granites can be predominantly white pink or gray in color depending on their mineralogy the word granite comes from the latin granum a grain in reference to the coarse grained structure of such a completely crystalline rock. At granite stoneworks cabinetworks we don t just provide you with natural stone or cabinets we give you an experience with our exceptional customer service. Granite ˈ ɡ r æ n ɪ t is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.
Its three main minerals are feldspar quartz and mica which occur as silvery muscovite or dark biotite or both. Granite is the most common intrusive rock in earth s continental crust it is familiar as a mottled pink white gray and black ornamental stone it is coarse to medium grained.