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[[File:TXRangersStadium_SunsetRed.jpg|thumb|Sunset Red granite at Ranger Stadium]]
== Additional Images ==
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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 ==
File:ZappBank_SunsetRed.jpg|Sunset Red
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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]
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* Stone Contact: [https://www.stonecontact.com/sunset-beige-granite/s2931 Sunset Beige granite]
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:35, 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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