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[[File:TXRangersStadium_SunsetRed.jpg|thumb|Sunset Red]]
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[[File:TXRangersStadium_SunsetRed.jpg|thumb|Sunset Red granite at Ranger Stadium]]
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[[File:ZappBank_SunsetRed.jpg|thumb|Sunset Red granite at Zapp bank]]
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==Description== 
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A kind of red granite quarried in Marble Falls, Texas. Sunset red granite is distinctive with large grains.  It is most notable for its use on the Texas State Capital.
  
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
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* Avg. Bulk Density = 164.6 pcf
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* Avg. Absorption = 0.09%
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* Avg. Compressive Strength = 17,020 Psi
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* Avg. Modulus of Rupture = 1,860 Psi
  
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==Resources and Citations==
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* Cold Spring: [https://www.coldspringusa.com/building-materials/colors-and-finishes/sunset-beige/ Sunset Beige granite]
  
ed granite quarried in China.
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* Stone Contact: [https://www.stonecontact.com/sunset-beige-granite/s2931 Sunset Beige granite]
== Additional Images ==
 
 
 
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File:ZappBank_SunsetRed.jpg|Sunset Red
 
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[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 12:35, 7 June 2022

Sunset Red granite at Ranger Stadium
Sunset Red granite at Zapp bank

Description

A kind of red granite quarried in Marble Falls, Texas. Sunset red granite is distinctive with large grains. It is most notable for its use on the Texas State Capital.

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Avg. Bulk Density = 164.6 pcf
  • Avg. Absorption = 0.09%
  • Avg. Compressive Strength = 17,020 Psi
  • Avg. Modulus of Rupture = 1,860 Psi

Resources and Citations

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