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2. Larvikite - Wikipedia

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   Larvikite. Polished larvikite (marketed as "Blue Pearl Granite"), showing labradorescence, is a popular decorative stone. Larvikite is an igneous rock, specifically a variety of monzonite, [1] notable for the presence of thumbnail-sized crystals of feldspar. These feldspars are known as ternary because they contain significant components of all ...

3. Granite - Wikipedia

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   Granite (/ ˈ ɡ r æ n ɪ t / GRAN-it) is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.It forms from magma with a high content of silica and alkali metal oxides that slowly cools and solidifies underground.

4. List of decorative stones - Wikipedia

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   The granite of the dimension-stone industry along with truly granitic rock also includes gneiss, gabbro, anorthosite and even some sedimentary rocks. Natural stone is used as architectural stone (construction, flooring, cladding, counter tops, curbing, etc.) and as raw block and monument stone for the funerary trade.

5. 65 Kitchen Tile Backsplash Ideas for the Ultimate Culinary ...

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   In this 1890s Southampton, New York, home, the black subway tiles give the space an elevated edge. The contrasting white hood and open shelving make it stand out even more. Eric Piasecki

6. Tahitian pearl - Wikipedia

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   Tahitian pearl. Tahitian pearls in bulk. The Tahitian pearl (or black pearl) is an organic gem formed from the black lip oyster (Pinctada margaritifera). [1] These pearls derive their name from the fact that they are primarily cultivated around the islands of French Polynesia, around Tahiti. [2]

7. Black granite - Wikipedia

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   Black granite. In the construction industry, black rocks that share the hardness and strength of granitic rocks are known as black granite. In geological terms, black granite might be gabbro, diabase, basalt, diorite, norite, or anorthosite. [1]