SUMMARY

Quality features and potential of facing stone from gabbrodiorite
of Núi Một area, Ninh Thuận Province

Lương Quang Khang

Ninh Thuận, a province of South Trung Bộ, has a high potential in magmatic rocks, which can be used as facing stone. The rocks used in making the facing stone have various colours, such as: black-grey and black-green gabbrodiorite of Núi Một area; white granite of Núi Gió area; light- to dark-green of Từ Thiện area. Basing on the research results, we can determine that the gabbrodiorite rocks of the Núi Một area belong to the 1st phase of the Định Quán Complex. They have the black-grey, black-green colour. These rocks also have the beauty, high mechanical durability and high degree of block recovery. They satisfy standards of production of facing stone and have reputation in both domestic and foreign markets.        

Ngày nhận bài: 15/7/2008

Người nhận xét: Nguyễn Văn Lâm