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[[File:CottonwoodCorp_RockvilleBeige.jpg|thumb|Rockville Beige]]
 
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== Description ==
 
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[[File:FisherBus.Cntr_RockvilleWhite.jpg|thumb|Rockville White]]
A coarse-grain, gray [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=granite granite] with large (0.5-0.75 inch) pink [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=feldspar feldspar] grains along with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=quartz quartz] and black [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mica mica]. Rockville granite is mined north of St.Cloud, Minnesota.
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A coarse-grain, gray [[granite|granite]] with large (0.5-0.75 inch) pink [[feldspar|feldspar]] grains along with [[quartz|quartz]] and black [[mica|mica]]. Rockville granite is mined north of St.Cloud, Minnesota.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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Rockville Beige; Rockville White
 
Rockville Beige; Rockville White
  
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
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File:FisherBus.Cntr_RockvilleWhite.jpg|Rockville White
 
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
  
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

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Rockville Beige

Description

Rockville White

A coarse-grain, gray Granite with large (0.5-0.75 inch) pink Feldspar grains along with Quartz and black Mica. Rockville granite is mined north of St.Cloud, Minnesota.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Rockville Beige; Rockville White

Resources and Citations

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Frank A. Lent, Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries., Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925