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Synonyms: Emerald Green, Rania Green, Ranyah Green
Origin: Saudi Arabia, Ranyah
Technical and physical characteristics
Bulk density: 2,682 kg/dm³
Bending strength: 17,10 N/mm²
Compression breaking load: 216 N/mm²
Water absorption: 0,16 weight-%
This stone internationally may be nominated as a granite however in the area of application of the European Standard (EN) this stone must be nominated as granite.
A medium-grained, grey-green granite.
Granite: Granite is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, felsic, igneous rock. Granites are usually medium to coarse grained, occasionally with some individual crystals larger than the groundmass forming a rock known as porphyry. Granites can be pink to dark gray or even black, depending on their chemistry and mineralogy.
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