Trefor Granite Curling Stones

Remanufactured trefor granite curling stones with blue hone granite insert running surface and reprofiled strikebands.

Trefor granite curling stones.

They use the ailsa craig common green granite for the body of the stone. The ailsa craig common green granite is used for the body of the stone because its unique structure is more resistant to heat transfer it copes better with condensation and does not splinter after contact with another stone in play all of which badly affect blue trefor curling stones. Ailsa craig and the trefor granite quarry in wales. Please contact our office for pricing.

The smooth low glide of the competitors as they released their stones into a slow waltz the back of the mouth grind of granite against ice the frantic brushing and coaxing and the satisfying shmack of stone against stone as they nudged each other for spaces that counted. Only two places on earth is said to have the blue hone or common green granite which has a low absorption rate and keeps water from freezing and eroding the stone. Kays quarries these granites from ailsa craig according to a grant of exclusive rights from the marquess of ailsa. Trefor granite comes from the yr eifl or trefor granite quarry in the village of trefor on the north coast of the llŷn peninsula in gwynedd wales and has produced granite since 1850.

Please contact our office for availability. New blue trefor granite curling stones with blue hone granite insert running surfaces on one side and blue trefor granite running surfaces on the second side. Price based on 1 sheet of 16 stones and does not include handles. We at canada curling stone co.

Red brown trefor red brown trefor granite can be found in several shades of brown and will always have small white and black flecks that run throughout the stone. The quarry supplies curling stone granite exclusively to the canada curling stone company which has been. Price based on 1 sheet of 16 stones and does not include handles. And so the curling finals are over at the sochi winter olympics.

It was mesmerising while it lasted. Trefor granite comes in shades of pink blue and grey. Whether it s our new trefor granite curling stones replacing an old set of stones giving new life to the game or our 25lbs literock junior stones helping to teach kids to curl or our top of line ice equipment we take great pride in the work we do in our sport. Remanufactured stones are also available with blue hone inserts on both sides please contact our office for pricing.

We have the exclusive rights to the supply of this granite making us the only company in the world making new curling stones from trefor granite. Are proud to manufacture our new curling stones from trefor granite. New stones are also available with blue hone inserts on both sides.