Mason Granite

Beige - Granite

United States

Item Details

Quarry Location: Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

Water Absorption: 0.30 By weight %

Density: 2707 kg/m³

Compressive Strength: 193.7 MPa

Recommended Usage: kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern

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: Hillsborough Granite, Mason Pink Granite, Milford Pink Granite,Mason Granite

Description:

English Metric Test Method - American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Absorption by weight --0.30 % -- 0.30 % -- ASTM C97-47
Absorption massique
Density (Specific Gravity) -- 169 lbs/ft3 --- 2,707 kg/m3---ASTM C97-47
Plids volumique (Densité apparente)
Compression strength -- 28,090 psi --- 193.7 MPa--ASTM C170-50/90
Résistance à la compression
Modulus of rupture --- 2,059 psi --- 14.2 MPa --- ASTM C99-52
Module de rupture
Abrasion resistance, hardness ---69.3 HA--- No Value Established--- ASTM C241-51
Résistance à l’abrasion
Flexural strength --- N/A psi --- N/A MPa --- ASTM C880-89

FAQ

How thick is United States's Mason Granite slabs?

I dont have access to current data. However, typical thickness for a granite slab is around 2cm or 3cm.

What color granite is most versatile?

One of the most versatile colors of granite is often considered to be black. Black granite can complement many different design styles and color schemes. It can provide a sleek, modern look or a timeless elegance, depending on the specific texture and patterning within the stone. Additionally, black granite is less likely to show stains or wear and tear compared to lighter-colored options, making it a practical choice for use in high-traffic areas like kitchens and bathrooms.

Can United States's Mason Granite be used outdoors?

Yes, United Statess Mason Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant material that is commonly used for outdoor projects such as paving, landscaping, and building facades. However, it is important to properly install and maintain the granite to ensure it withstands the elements and maintains its appearance over time.

What grade is United States's Mason Granite?

I do not have access to information about the Mason Granite associated with the United States or which grade it belongs to. Can you please provide more context or clarify your question?

What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled United States's Mason Granite tiles?

I do not have access to specific information regarding the coefficient of friction of Pickled United Statess Mason Granite tiles. Please consult the manufacturer or supplier for this information.

What is the average hardness of United States's Mason Granite?

The average hardness of United States Mason Granite is typically around 6.5-7 on the Mohs hardness scale.

Are there color variations of United States's Mason Granite?

I do not have access to current information. However, the most common color of Mason Granite, which is found in the United States, is gray with some variations in texture. Some quarries may offer slightly different shades of gray or other variations in the granites appearance, but this would depend on the specific location and geological makeup of the quarry. It is always best to consult with a local granite supplier or stonemason for more specific information.

Can United States's Mason Granite be used in wall coverings?

Yes, United Statess Mason Granite can be used in wall coverings. Granite is a popular choice for wall coverings due to its durability, natural beauty, and ability to withstand harsh conditions. It can be used as cladding or veneer to cover walls and create a visually appealing and long-lasting surface. Mason Granite is known for its strength and can be a suitable option for wall coverings in both interior and exterior applications.

Can United States's Mason Granite be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

Yes, United Statess Mason Granite can be used for exterior applications in very dusty climates. Granite is a very durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for outdoor use in various climates including dusty conditions. It is known for its ability to withstand extreme temperatures, moisture, and abrasion, making it an ideal choice for exterior applications. Additionally, granites dense composition makes it resistant to staining, chipping, and fading, further enhancing its suitability for dusty climates.

Can United States's Mason Granite be used in a kitchen?

Yes, Mason Granite, which is a type of granite found in the United States, can be used in a kitchen. Granite is a popular choice for kitchen countertops due to its durability, heat resistance, and natural beauty. It is resistant to scratching, staining, and can withstand high temperatures, making it suitable for use in the kitchen. However, care should be taken to properly seal and maintain the granite to ensure its longevity and to prevent staining or etching from acidic substances.