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  • Granite Weight: Density & Average Weight Per Cubic Foot
    Granite is a dense rock, and its weight can vary depending on the specific composition and location of the quarry. However, on average, granite weighs:

    * 165 pounds per cubic foot (2.64 kg/m³)

    This is a good general guideline, but keep in mind:

    * Specific gravity: Different granite types have slightly different densities. For example, granite with higher quartz content will be slightly denser than granite with more feldspar.

    * Porosity: The presence of pores and cavities in the granite can also affect its weight.

    * Location: The weight can vary slightly due to the geological conditions where the granite is quarried.

    If you need a precise weight for a specific piece of granite, you can consult with a supplier or geologist.

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