Granites from Pakistan
We are one of the biggest Producers, Manufacturers of Pakistani and Imported Granite. Kanwal Stone Industry Credits itself of discovering one of finest Pakistani Granites from the Depths of Pakistani Soil. We process these granites in various finishes including Polishing, Flaming, Lapato, Sandblast, Shotblast, River-finish, honed etc. at our PAKISTAN’S BIGGEST FULLY AUTOMATIC PROCESSING FACALITY located in Lahore, Punjab.Physically, Commercial granites are Hard, Compact rocks with fine to coarse grains of metamorphic or igneous origin.
Hardness | 6 to 7 on Mohs Scale |
Density | 2.6 to 2.8 Kg/cm3 |
Compressive Strength | 140 to 210 N/mm2 |
Modulus of Rupture | 15 to 25 N/mm2 |
Water Absorption | 0.1-0.6% |
Average Wear | Less than 1% |
Porosity | Quite low |
Weather Impact | Resistant |
Chemically, they are igneous/metamorphic rocks composed of quartz, feldspar & ferromagnesian minerals like kiloliter, chlorite, garnet, etc. Typical granite will have following chemical composition:
Silica (SiO2) | 70-75% |
Al2O3 | 10-15% |
CaO+MgO | Less than 0.5% |
FeO + Fe2O3 | 2-4% |
Alkalies | 4-6% |
TiO2 | Less than 0.5% |
Loss On Ignition (LOI) | Less than 0.5% |
Other detail:
SLABS | Gang saw and Cutter |
CUT TO SIZE | 30X30,30X60,60X60,60X120,120X120 and others |
FINISHES | Polished, Leather, Honed, Flamed, Antique, bush hammered, Flamed & brush etc. |