Granites from Karelia
Pripolyarny garnetiferous amphibolite
Pripolyarny garnetiferous amphibolite
Pripolyarny quarry, Karelia, Russia
Features high decorative qualities, unlimited application in construction, finishing, decoration, high-class memorials and monuments. Non-portrait, but with high decorative application.
- Thickness: 3,12 g/cm3
- Compressive strength: 125 MPa
- Water absorption: 0,22 %
- Frost resistance: 100 F
- Abrasion: 0,78 g/cm2
- Radioactivity: class 1
Gabbro Diabase
Gabbro Diabase
Drugoretskoye quarry, Karelia, Russia
High-strength, fit for portrait sculpture, ideal for engraving. Excellent for memorial, building, finishing, decoration applications.
- Thickness: 3,07 g/cm3
- Compressive strength: 311 MPa
- Water absorption: 0,1 %
- Frost resistance: 300 F
- Abrasion: 0,1 g/cm2
- Radioactivity: class 1
Garnetiferous amphibolite
Garnetiferous amphibolite
Nigrozero quarry, Karelia, Russia
Features high decorative qualities, unlimited application in construction, finishing, decoration, high-class memorials and monuments. Non-portrait, but with high decorative application.
- Thickness: 3,12 g/cm3
- Compressive strength: 125 MPa
- Water absorption: 0,22 %
- Frost resistance: 100 F
- Abrasion: 0,78 g/cm2
- Radioactivity: class 1
Pyroxenite
Pyroxenite
Sopka Buntina quarry, Karelia, Russia
Features high decoration qualities. Applied in all types of decoration as well as in the manufacture of countertops, window sills, bar counters, fountains, architectural and decorative elements, etc.
- Thickness: 3,05 g/cm3
- Compressive strength: 97 MPa
- Water absorption: 0,12 %
- Frost resistance: 100 F
- Abrasion: 0,35 g/cm2
- Radioactivity: class 1