Granite

''Granite may also refer to a type of equipment.

Granite is a an item that can only be mined at the quarry south of the Bandit Camp in the Kharidian Desert. Water (waterskins) is required when inside the quarry (previous to January 2007, no water was required).

It requires a Mining level of 45 to mine and gives the following xp depending on the size of the granite:

Text messages:
 * Mine rocks - "You swing your pick at the rock", then "You manage to quarry some granite."
 * Prospect rocks - "This rock is granite."
 * Examine rocks - "A rocky outcrop."

Granite respawns quickly so that a player can stay with only 3-4 rocks.

It is required in the Enakhra's Lament quest to make a head for Lazim's statue.

It is also required in the King's Ransom quest to change King Arthur back from stone.

The 500g variety is the tertiary ingredient in infusing Granite Lobster pouches.