Absolute Black Granite located in Arpanapally Village, Warangal District, Telangana, South Central India. The mine spans over 200 metres in length and 90 metres in width employing 150 people. It is a basic intrusive rock more in the form of dykes with country rock being khandolite. The leaner body extends approximately a Kilometer long with width varying between 60 - 70 mtrs. Primary and secondary sawing is executed through diamond wire saw whereas line drills are used for territory (final) separation and block squaring and dressing. High quality chemicals are used to split the blocks. No explosives are used in production operations. This deposit too yields very large blocks.
Location | City | KMs. |
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Nearest Domestic Airport | Hyderabad | 200 |
Nearest International Airport | Hyderabad | 200 |
Nearest Seaport | Chennai | 650 |
The Production is around 10,000 cbm per annum in mixed sizes which come in Shades of Dark Black and Black Mist. It is a highly mechanized quarry. Its Machinery includes 2 Excavators, 2 Dumpers, 1 Derrick Cranes, 1 Hydraulic Drilling Machines, 2 Wire saw Machines, 2 Generators, 3 Pneumatic Compressors, 1 Electrical Compressors, Tippers, 2 Slotters, Gensets, Jack Hammers etc. The quarry employs 150 people. The quarry is being operated since 1986. The blocks are majorly exported to several international destinations including China, Italy, Japan etc and few blocks are sold locally.
Technical Specifications | Value |
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Specific Gravity | 2.98 Kg /CBM |
Compressive Strength | 1694 Kg/CM2 |
Tensile Strength | 140 Kg/CM2 |