Item Details
Quarry Location:
Saint-Alexis-des-Monts,Québec
Water Absorption:
0.17 By weight %
Density:
2760 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
14.1 MPa
Compressive Strength:
186 MPa
Recommended Usage:
countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, stairs, fountains, pool and wall coping
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 Granite, Diamond Brown Granite, Richelieu Granite, Newton Brown,Newton Brown Granite
Description:
Very dark brown with a rather large grain. Its strong aesthetic with a deep polished crystal make it one of the prettiest brown granites in the world. Newton Brown is highly decorative and very chic.
Quarry operating since: 1980
Annual Production: 1000 m3 and more
Properties: The property is located on a plot of 300 m x 60 m
Reserves: 4 or 5 decades on the basis of 1000 m3 per year. The quality of the product is very high on a decorative level.
Status: Year round operation
Finishes Available: Antique, Bush hammered, Honed, Plasma flamed, Plasma flamed and washed, Polished, Sandblasted, Thermal, Waterjet
ASTM Imperial --- Metric
Absorption by weight ASTM C97 0.17% 0,17%
Compressive strength ASTM C170 26 990Psi 186Mpa
Density ASTM C97 172lb/ft3 2 760kg/m3
Modulus of rupture ASTM C99 2 040Psi 14,1Mpa