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Is decomposed granite the same as crushed granite.
Crushed granite is a stable product with sharp edges and an irregular shape usually pre screened that is excellent at promoting drainage and improving aeration.
Crushed stone has the tendency to scatter and requires replenishing every few years.
I explain the differences of decomposed granite and crushed stone fines and why you need to think about the use of the materials before installation.
You can choose from 3 types of decomposed granite.
Decomposed granite is rock of granitic origin that has weathered to the point that it readily fractures into smaller pieces of weak rock.
As a walkway trail path in a garden or backyard.
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Uses for crushed decomposed granite.
Some of the many ways you can used crushed or decomposed granite include.
Decomposed granite is the natural byproduct of granite weathering.
It is relatively affordable and available in a wide variety of colors and sizes.
Further weathering produces rock that easily crumbles into mixtures of gravel sized particles sand and silt sized particles with some clay eventually the gravel may break down to produce a mixture of silica sand silt particles and clay.