Bethel White Granite From United States

Bethel White Granite From United States

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Synonyms: Bathel White, Bethal White, Hartwick, Hartwick White, Lord, Lord Granit, White Bethel

Origin: USA, Bethel, Windsor County, Green Mountains, Vermont

Technical and physical characteristics
Bulk density: 2,52 - 2,72 kg/dm³
Bending strength: 11,6 - 16,87 N/mm²
Compression breaking load: 192 - 233 N/mm²
Water absorption: 0,18 - 0,30 weight-%
Frost resistant
Polish constant

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, white to light grey 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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