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Milford pink granite

Milford pink granite, also known as Milford granite or Milford pink is a granite deposit located in and around the town of Milford, Massachusetts. Covering an area of approximately 39 square miles (100 km2) according to the USGS, The Proterozoic igneous rock is also known as Braggville granite, a name derived from the quarries once active in Braggville, a historic village whose territory is now split between Holliston and Milford.

Description
The granite is described as a light gray or light pinkish-gray to a medium, slightly pinkish or pinkish and greenish-gray biotite granite with spots from across and in some cases tapering out to in length. The color of the stone is governed mainly by its feldspars, pink from the potash and green from the soda lime feldspar. ==Examples of use==
Examples of use
in Washington, D.C. (1923) ;Massachusetts • Bancroft Memorial Library, Hopedale (1898) • Boston Public Library, McKim Building, Boston (1895) • Flour and Grain Exchange Building, Boston (1892) • Memorial Hall, Milford (1884) • Town Hall, Hopedale (1886) • Worcester City Hall, Worcester (1898) ;New York City • American Museum of Natural History (1869) • General Post Office Building (1912) • Pennsylvania Station (1910) • University Club of New York (1899) • Zero Milestone (1923) ;Other • Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1888) • Cullum Hall of The United States Military Academy at West Point, New York (1898) • John J. Glessner House, Chicago, Illinois (1887) • Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, Maryland (1911) • Singapore Changi Airport, Changi, Singapore (2002) ==Gallery==
Gallery
File:AMNH S flowerbed jeh.jpg|American Museum of Natural History, New York City (1869) File:Boston Chamber of Commerce.jpg|Flour and Grain Exchange Building, Boston (1892) File:Boston Library eb1.jpg|Boston Public Library (1889) File:James A. Farley Building (51878872365).jpg|General Post Office, New York City (1914) File:Allegheny County Courthouse in 2016.jpg|Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1888) File:Brooklyn Museum - Entrance (52302265063).jpg|Brooklyn Museum (1895) File:Ec 8 (26088200676).jpg|Federal Reserve Board Building, Washington, D.C. (1937) File:City Hall - Worcester, Massachusetts USA.JPG|Worcester City Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts (1898) File:MilfordMA MemorialHall.jpg|Memorial Hall, Milford, Massachusetts (1884) File:Glessnerhousenew.JPG|John J. Glessner House, Chicago, Illinois (1887) File:2387501459 CopleySq.jpg|Boston Public Library under construction, 1889 ==See also==
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