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[[File:CottonwoodCorp_RockvilleBeige.jpg|thumb|Rockville Beige]] | [[File:CottonwoodCorp_RockvilleBeige.jpg|thumb|Rockville Beige]] | ||
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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. | 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. | ||
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* ''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 | ||
Latest revision as of 18:16, 4 August 2022
Description
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