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Some varieties of Dimesion Stone Granite

Statewise Details

KERALA

Area Covered : 1,650 sq km

Granite Varieties: Tropical Green Paradiso, Kerala White, Pink and Grey Granite

Resource (M cu m): Multicoloured Granite 0.07

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TAMIL NADU

Area Covered : 4,400 sq km

Granite Varieties: Kashmir White, Tiger Skin, Raw Silk, Paradiso, Bash Paradiso, Pink Multi, Red Mond, Hosur Grey, Rasipuram Blue, Colombo Juparana, Sea Green, Turaiyur Blue, Rosa Verde, Kunnam Black, Vanjinagaram Pink

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 1.60    Multicoloured Granite 17.39

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KARNATAKA

Area Covered : 5,600 sq km

Granite Varieties: Ruby Red, Fish Belly, Himalayan Blue, Chilly Red, Sira Grey, Ramnagar Porphyry, Savan Rose, Tumkur Pink / Porphyry, English Teak, Red Multi, Hasan Green Tiger Black, Granite, Magadi Pink

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 4.72    Multicoloured Granite 1,342.00

ANDHRA PRADESH

Area Covered : 38,300 sq km

Granite Varieties: Black Galaxy, Srikakulam Blue, Kashmir White, Steel Grey, Daisy Blue, American/ Cobra / Emerald Green, English Teak, Kuppam Green, Madanapalle White, Pink Multi, Anantapur Grey, Paradiso, Spotted Red, Ivory Shine, Tan Brown, Pista Green, Black Granite, Silver Galaxy

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 13.61    Multicoloured Granite 181.31

MAHARASHTRA

Area Covered : 3,685 sq km

Granite Varieties: Grey Silk, Light Pink, Jhansi Red

Resource (M cu m): Multicoloured Granite 10.11

MADHYA PRADESH

Area Covered : 6,720 sq km

Granite Varieties: Black Granite, Multicoloured Granite

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 0.71    Multicoloured Granite 110.32

GUJARAT

Area Covered : 812 sq km

Granite Varieties: Sonawadi Grey, Balaram Pink, Ajapur Galaxy, Chhapara Grey, Godh Grey, Dhori Pink, Kaleda Pink, Maharaja Tiger Black, Vaghor Grey

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 0.49    Multicoloured Granite 56.60

RAJASTHAN

Area Covered : 30,000 sq km

Granite Varieties: Mokalsar Green, Nagina Green, Rosy Pink, Yellow Galaxy, Grey Granite, Blue Pearl, China Pink

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 80.00    Multicoloured Granite 1,385.00

ORISSA

Area Covered :1,250 sq km

Granite Varieties: Berhampur Blue, Pink Granite, Silver Grey, Sea Weed Green, Chilka Blue, Grey Wave, Red Pearl, Jeypur Black, Keonjhar Black

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 46.83    Multicoloured Granite 323.17

WEST BENGAL

Area Covered : 1,061 sq km

Granite Varieties: Bero Pink Porphyry, Spotty Ribbon Gneiss, Streaky Gneiss, Purulia Black, Chocolate Brown, Birbhum Pink, Spotty Black

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 0.75    Multicoloured Granite 1.85

BIHAR

Area Covered : 2,235 sq km

Granite Varieties: Tiger Skin, Mayurakshi Blue, Sawan Rose, English Teak, Black Granite (Black Chitah, Black Zebra)

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 322.56    Multicoloured Granite 325.91

UTTAR PRADESH

Area Covered : 3,100 sq km

Granite Varieties: Ruby Red, Jhansi Red, Grey Granite, Black Granite

Resource (M cu m): Black Granite 1.95    Multicoloured Granite 154.10

HARYANA

Area Covered : 105 sq km

Granite Varieties: Steel Grey Porphyry, Grey and Pink Granite, Deep Pink Granite, Purplish Granite Porphyry, Pink Porphyritic Granite

Resource (M cu m): Multicoloured Granite 0.55

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