Jonesboro granite

Description

A Biotite Granite with light red granite with red and gray grains quarried near Jonesboro, Maine. Jonesboro granite is used for buildings and monuments.

Authority

• 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