Two granite varieties are extracted from this qurry; the upper portions of the granite are weathered and contain iron oxide hydroxides, this is the variety Moreno. Claro is from the unweathered lower parts of the pluton.

Silvestre Claro & Sivestre Moreno; Pena das Vestas Quarry, Galicia, Spain

 

 

 

Silvestre Claro

BE259

P7107

 

Silvestre Moreno

BE260

P7109

 

 

 

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