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Black Galaxy
Granite · India
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GEOLOGICAL REFERENCE REGIONIndia
Andhra Pradesh · Chimakurthy
15.58°, 80.04° · View on globe ↗What makes it distinct
A single geographic belt and low quarry recovery make it the 'most affordable rare stone'.
Selection & use
Check bronze distribution, microfractures and block orientation.
High-use counters, floors and monuments
Commercial granite label hides its gabbro identity.
Geology & trade names
Bronzite-bearing gabbro—not geological granite
Black Galaxy · Star Galaxy
Black Galaxy is the dominant export name; Star Galaxy appears in North American catalogs as a related commercial label. Supplier, source district and slab pattern must still be confirmed.