Konstantinovsky granite
Physical and mechanical data
- Commercial name – Kostyantynivsky
- Type – Gabbro
- Deposit – Konstantinovskoye
- Bulk density – 2650 kg/m3
- Water absorption – 0.13%
- Compressive strength – 160 MPa
- Abrasion resistance – 0.13 g/cm2
- Natural radiation class – Class 1 *All types of construction are permitted
Description of natural stone
The Konstantinovsky granite quarry is located in the village of Konstantinovka near Nikolaev. Here, granite with a gray tint and a fine-grained texture is mined. A distinctive feature of the stone is its dark flecks. The composition of the rock includes quartz, biotite, and other minerals.
Features of Konstantinovsky granite
The stone mined in the village of Konstantinovka has several significant advantages:
-Resistance to adverse weather conditions. Granite is not susceptible to moisture and is not affected by excessively high or low temperatures.
-Strong and durable.
-The composition does not contain any harmful components, which means that the fossil can be classified as environmentally friendly and safe for humans and the environment.
-The material boasts good decorative characteristics — it can be processed in almost any way.
Thanks to its resistance to low temperatures, granite is used in many areas: interior and exterior design, finishing and facade work, in many areas of construction, including monolithic construction, and all kinds of products are made from stone.
