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How is granite mined?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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Granite comes from rock quarries. There are several in India, Africa and Brazil. From the quarry, the stones go to granite stockyards where they are processed into building materials or gravestones.

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Gneiss is very hard (like granite) it is usually mined in open pit quarries and the product is used as road stone.

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people dig it up

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