Granite a i ʻole ka limestone? ʻO kēia mau mea ʻelua pōhaku maoli Hoʻohālikelike pinepine ʻia nā huahana i ka wā e kūʻai ana nā mea hale ma Columbus a me Cincinnati a puni nā mea kūkulu hale kūlohelohe. ʻO ka granite a me ka limestone he paʻakikī, lōʻihi, a kūpaʻa i nā māwae a me ka wā, ʻo ia ke kumu i hoʻohana nui ʻia ai i nā hale noho a me nā hale kalepa.
Eia naʻe, ʻoiai he mau pōhaku maoli nā mea ʻelua, ʻoi aku ka ʻokoʻa ma waena o ka limestone a me ka granite ma mua o ko lākou mau kala. ʻO kā mākou hui ma dfl-stones e maʻalahi iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaopopo i nā ʻokoʻa ma lalo!
Limestone he pōhaku sedimentary i haku ʻia me ka calcium carbonate. Aia ma kahi o 10% o ka nui o nā pōhaku sedimentary a pau ma ka Honua a he ʻokoʻa ia ma muli o kona haku ʻia ʻana o nā mea hoʻolalelale a me nā mea kūkulu ʻākoʻa. Mai ka hiʻohiʻona honua, ʻike ʻia ka hoʻokumu ʻana o ka limestone i loko o ka wai kai a i ʻole i ka wā o ke kūkulu ʻana i ke ana.
Hoʻokumu nui ʻia ka Limestone ma ke kai pāpaʻu, mālie, a me ka mahana o ke Kai Caribbean, ka Moana Inia, ke Kaiwa Persian, a me ke Kaiwa o Mekiko, kahi i kūkulu ʻia ai nā pūpū a me nā mea ʻē aʻe i ka manawa a paʻa i loko o nā waihona nui. ʻO ka limestone i loaʻa mai nā ana mai nā wahi a puni o ka honua, me kekahi o nā lua nui loa ma ʻAmelika. Wehe ʻia kēia pōhaku maoli ma ka ʻeli ʻana a i ʻole ka ʻeli ʻana.
Granite is an igneous rock composed mainly of quartz and feldspar. It’s an intrusive rock, meaning it was formed from molten lava deep within the earth's crust. When it cools, the lava crystallizes under intense pressure and forms rock. Granite is located throughout our planet's continental crust, most commonly in mountainous areas.
Hoʻopili ʻia ka Granite mai nā wahi a pau a lawe i nā hiʻohiʻona ʻike o nā minerale i laha loa ma ka ʻāina i hele mai ai. No ka laʻana, ʻoi aku ka ʻulaʻula a me ka uliuli o ka granite Brazilian. ʻO nā mea hoʻolako nui o ka granite kālepa ʻo Brazil, Kina, India, Sepania, Italia, a me ʻAmelika ʻĀkau. Hoʻohana ʻia kahi ʻili kūikawā i kapa ʻia ʻo ka ʻili papa e ʻoki i ka granite. Hiki ke lōʻihi i kekahi mau hola a hiki i ka lā holoʻokoʻa e ʻoki ai i hoʻokahi papa.
ʻO ka Limestone a me ka granite ʻelua mau mea pōhaku kūlohelohe kaulana i hoʻohana ʻia i ke kūkulu ʻana a me nā kumu hoʻonaninani. Loaʻa i nā mea ʻelua ko lākou ʻano ʻokoʻa e kūpono ai no nā noi like ʻole.
No ka ʻike hou aku e pili ana i nā ʻokoʻa, e hoʻomau i ka heluhelu ʻana i ko mākou ʻimi ʻana i nā ʻano kūʻokoʻa i hoʻokaʻawale i kēia mau pōhaku kūkulu hale.
ʻO ka wehewehe hoʻonaʻauao, hoʻonaʻauao honua o ka limestone e hoʻokaʻawale i ka pōhaku sedimentary me ka limestone he 50% calcite a me ka dolomite, me ka liʻiliʻi o 50% mau mea pōhaku ʻē aʻe. Eia naʻe, ʻo ka wehewehe pāʻoihana o ka pōhaku e ʻōlelo ana he 80% ka calcite a me ka dolomite ka pōhaku, me ka liʻiliʻi o 20% mau mea pōhaku ʻē aʻe. No laila, ʻoi aku ka ikaika o ka limestone ʻoihana pāʻoihana a ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi o ka hōʻino ʻana.
Pehea ka ʻokoʻa o ka granite me ka limestone? Hana ʻia ka Granite mai ka quartz, orthoclase, Microline, a me ka mica a ʻaʻole ia he mea fossilized. ʻO kāna mea hoʻohui mineral he 20-60% quartz a me feldspar. Hiki ke hoʻokaʻawale ʻia nā pōhaku he nui ma muli o ko lākou ʻano mineral. Eia naʻe, ʻo ka wehewehe pāʻoihana o ka granite e pili ana i ka pōhaku me ka ʻike ʻia ʻana o nā kīʻaha pili i ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī ma mua o ke kinikini.
Granite contains large, coarse grains visible to the human eye. Its mineral composition gives it a red, pink, gray, or white color, with darker mineral grains usually visible throughout. This igneous rock may display flecks and veins, from small lines to large sweeping veins. Granite is named after its “granular” texture, which is easy to spot, even though it can be polished to a brilliant shine.
I ka nānā pono ʻana, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike maʻamau i nā ʻāpana mōʻalihaku, e like me nā ʻāpana pūpū i ka limestone. Aia kona waihoʻoluʻu mai ke keʻokeʻo a i ka hina a i ʻeleʻele paha. He ʻeleʻele paha ka limestone waiwai i nā mea olaola, ʻoiai ʻo ka hele ʻana o ka hao a i ʻole ka manganese hiki ke hāʻawi i ka melemele a ʻulaʻula. He pōhaku palupalu ia, hiki ke ʻoki ʻia, a e hoʻoulu ʻia i loko o ka waikawa.
Ma hope o ka ʻeli ʻana, ʻoki ʻia ka limestone i mau papa a me nā poloka o ka nui i koho mua ʻia, i hoʻohana nui ʻia i ke kūkulu ʻana i nā alanui, nā hale, a me nā monuments hoʻonaninani. He kūpono hoʻi kēia pōhaku kūlohelohe no ka hoʻohana ʻana ma ka home e like me pavers, cladding, and aggregates for fireplaces, kitchens, and bathroom countertops, as for water features.
Ma nā dfl-pōhaku, ke kūʻai nei mākou i nā māka kiʻekiʻe o limestone sills a ʻanuʻu pōhaku limestone.
E like me ka limestone, ua hoʻohana ʻia ka granite mai ka wā kahiko ma ke ʻano he kūkulu hale, mea hoʻonaninani a me nā pōhaku kūkulu. He mea nani a paʻakikī i kūpono i nā ʻano hana o loko e like me nā countertops, nā kapuahi, nā papahele, nā paepae alapiʻi, a me nā pou. ʻO nā hale a me nā hale me nā hiʻohiʻona granite e hōʻike i ka nani a me ka nani.
He kiʻekiʻe ka ikaika o ka granite a me ka limestone, a ʻaʻole pono e hoʻololi ʻia i kou wā e ola ana. Eia nō naʻe, ke hoʻohālikelike ʻia me ka granite, ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi o ka limestone e ʻohi a maʻalahi i ka ʻaʻahu a me ka haehae a me ka ʻoki ʻana.
Ma ke ʻano o ka wela, ʻoi aku ka ikaika o ka limestone, a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka granite i ka hoʻokele. ʻO ka hope loa, ikaika nā pōhaku maoli ʻelua, a hele mai i lalo i ka noi papahana. He mea maikaʻi ka Granite no nā countertops, a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka limestone no ka pale ʻana i waho.
I ka loiloi ʻana i nā kumukūʻai o ka limestone a me ka granite, nui nā kumu i hoʻohui i kā lākou kumu kūʻai. ʻO ka limestone, maʻamau mai $30 a $50 no kēlā me kēia kapuaʻi square, ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi ma mua o ka granite. ʻO kēia kumukūʻai maikaʻi e hana i ka limestone i koho kaulana no nā papahana nui a me nā noi e like me ka pale a me ka hale o waho.
ʻO ka ʻokoʻa, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka granite, me nā kumukūʻai mai $40 a $60 no kēlā me kēia kapuaʻi square, e hōʻike ana i kona kūpaʻa kiʻekiʻe a me ka hoʻopiʻi nani. ʻOkoʻa ke kumu kūʻai o ka granite ma muli o ke ʻano, hoʻopau, a ʻoi aku hoʻi i ke kumu, ʻoi aku ka nui o ke kumukūʻai o nā ʻano exotic. ʻAʻole i kaupalena ʻia kēia mau kumukūʻai i ke kūʻai ʻana; hiki ke hoʻonui i ka hoʻolimalima holoʻokoʻa i ka hoʻonohonoho ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana.
Ke noʻonoʻo nei ʻoe i ka granite, limestone, a i ʻole nā mea kūʻai pōhaku maoli? dfl-pohaku ʻO ia ka mea hana nui a me ka hoʻolako ʻana i nā pōhaku kūlohelohe maikaʻi loa. Hauʻoli mākou i ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo loea manuahi, nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo, a me nā ʻōlelo paipai e hōʻoia i ka ʻoluʻolu o kāu papahana. Loaʻa iā mākou kahi laulā maikaʻi loa o nā huahana pōhaku maoli. No ke aha e nānā ʻole ai a kāhea iā mā˚ou?