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Ahlat stone is a type of stone extracted from the foothills of Mount Süphan and Mount Nemrut in the Ahlat district of Bitlis Province. It originates from volcanic rocks such as ignimbrite, pumice, and tuff. It has been used in numerous historical structures and continues to be employed in many contemporary buildings. It commonly appears in red, brown, gray, and beige hues, with different uses depending on its color.PropertiesThis stone, formed by the combination of volcanic rocks such as tuff, i

Ankara andesite stone is a natural volcanic rock extracted in the province of Ankara. Formed as a result of volcanic activity during the Tertiary and Quaternary periods, this stone consists of porphyritic andesitic rock with a homogeneous structure composed of crystals and glass. Its pastel color tones, which do not fade, attract attention. The stone’s color range varies between gray, pink and red tones; it particularly takes on a bright pink appearance when wet. Color variations arise due to di