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A granite stone with numerous mottled colors. Rainbow granite usually has a dark black or green background with pink, yellow and red crystals  
 
A granite stone with numerous mottled colors. Rainbow granite usually has a dark black or green background with pink, yellow and red crystals  
producing a banded pattern (Brady 1971).  This combination of colors can give it the appearance of a rainbow.  
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producing a variegated pattern (Brady 1971).  This combination of colors can give it the appearance of a rainbow.  
  
 
== Additional Information ==
 
== Additional Information ==

Revision as of 14:34, 12 June 2020

Rainbow granite
Martus Stone

Description

A granite stone with numerous mottled colors. Rainbow granite usually has a dark black or green background with pink, yellow and red crystals producing a variegated pattern (Brady 1971). This combination of colors can give it the appearance of a rainbow.

Additional Information

Rainbow granite

G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, 10th edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1971.

Martus Stone at https://www.martusstone.com/product/rainbow-granite/

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