Academy Black Granite Quarry

Designated as an american legacy stone and is available in numerous finishes.
Academy black granite quarry. A fine grained black granite quarried in the california foothills north of of fresno by spi s parent company coldspring. Even though it s sourced from a boulder quarry the color is relatively consistent. Bulk density 180 3 pcf absorption astm c97 avg. Blue group recommended for you.
Absorption 0 07 compressive strength astm c170 avg. 213 black granite quarries from 21 countries. It s quarried at the academy boulder quarry and then processed at the raymond granite quarry shops which are about 20 miles down the road. Its versatility gives designers tremendous flexibility.
The following quotation and the first two photographs below are from report xiv of the state mineralogist mines and mineral resources of portions. The boulder quarry which produces the black academy granite is located near academy in fresno county. Granite has been quarried there since the late 1800 s and was used even earlier by the yakut tribe for stone tools. Testing details bulk density astm c97 avg.
Academy granite was first mined from large black granite surface boulders. Compressive strength astm c170. Specify a project location and search radius to find colors available near you. Academy granite was named for the town of academy in fresno county california where this black granite was first quarried.
Academy granite quarry is a cultural feature mine in fresno county. The primary coordinates for academy granite quarry places it within the ca 93619 zip code delivery area. All details regarding their locations images stock and block prices from their quarry owner. View domestic granite quarries operated by nbgqa members in north america.