Brown - Granite
Quarry Location: Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, Québec
Water Absorption: 0.10 By weight %
Density: 2.667.07 lbs/ft3. (kg/m3) - C97
Flexural Strength: 10.91 psi (MPa) - C880
Compressive Strength: 191.38 psi (MPa) - C170
Recommended Usage: Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, balustrades, fireplaces surround, columns, wall panels, table tops
Finishing Surface: Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Autumn Brown, Granit Brun Automne, Brun Newton Granit, Diamond Brown Granite, Newton Brown Granite, Richelieu Granite, Autumn Brown Granite,in China stone market: 秋棕麻(Qiū zōng má),Autumn Brown,Autumn Brown Granite
Autumn Brown Granite, also known as Newton Brown Granite or Richelieu Granite, is a magnificent natural stone that boasts a captivating combination of colors and textures. This coarse-grained monzonite has been a sought-after material since 1980 and is quarried in the enchanting region of Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, Québec.
The defining feature of Autumn Brown Granite is its striking appearance, featuring varying shades of large brown crystals set within a fine black field. The rich brown crystals add depth and warmth to the stone, resembling the colors of autumn leaves, while the fine black field creates a dramatic contrast, enhancing the visual impact of the granite.
The coarse-grained texture of Autumn Brown Granite adds to its allure, creating a sense of character and natural beauty. The interplay of large crystals against the fine-grained background showcases the complexity of this unique stone, making it an exceptional choice for various interior and exterior applications.
Due to its captivating aesthetics, Autumn Brown Granite is a popular choice for countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and other decorative elements. Its rich colors and textures add a touch of natural splendor and sophistication to any space it adorns, making it an excellent option for both residential and commercial projects.
Quarried from the picturesque landscape of Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, Québec, Autumn Brown Granite reflects the geological heritage of the region and carries a sense of timeless beauty. With its blend of brown crystals and fine black field, this granite brings the essence of autumn's beauty into interior design projects, creating an ambiance of warmth and elegance that is sure to be admired for years to come.
It is an extremely hard and durable natural stone used on interiors as well as exteriors.
ASTM C97 Absorption by weight 0,10 %
ASTM C97 Density 170 lb. / ft3
ASTM C170 Compressive strength 23 690 psi
ASTM C99 Modulus of rupture 1 741 psi
ASTM C880 Flexural strength 1 504 psi