Azul Imperial Granite

Blue - Granite

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Val d'Aran, Lerida, Catalonia

Water Absorption: 0.2 %

Density: 2610 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 14.9 MPa

Compressive Strength: 157 MPa

Recommended Usage: countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Finishing Surface: Polished, Flamed, Bush Hammered, Tumbled, Brushed, Honed, Split, Machine Cut, Sandblasted, Acid Washing, Combed, Leathered, Water Jet

Additional Names: Aran Blue Granite, Valdaran Granite, Granito Azul d'Aran, Granit Blau Aran, Imperial Blue Granite, Salvador Blue Granite, Silver Blue Granite, Azul Imperial Granite

FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Spain's Azul Imperial Granite tiles?
To accurately determine the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Spains Azul Imperial Granite tiles, specific test results or measurements need to be provided. The coefficient of friction is a value that represents the level of friction between two surfaces. It is usually determined through laboratory testing using specific equipment designed for measuring friction. The coefficient of friction can vary based on various factors, including surface finish, texture, and contaminants present on the surface. Therefore, it is essential to have specific test data or consult the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles to obtain the coefficient of friction for Water Jet Cut Spains Azul Imperial Granite tiles.
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Can Spain's Azul Imperial Granite be used exterior applications in hot climates?
Yes, Spains Azul Imperial Granite can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Granite is a highly durable and heat-resistant natural stone that is suitable for outdoor use. It can handle high temperatures without being damaged or experiencing color fading. Additionally, Azul Imperial Granite has a low water absorption rate, which makes it less likely to crack or be affected by temperature changes. It is important to note that proper sealing and maintenance may be required to ensure the longevity and appearance of the granite in hot climates.
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Is Spain's Azul Imperial Granite an expensive stone?
I dont have access to the current market prices of Azul Imperial Granite in Spain. However, the prices of granite stones generally depend on various factors such as quality, rarity, location, and market demand. It is, therefore, recommended to check the current market prices of Azul Imperial Granite with a local stone supplier or via online marketplaces.
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How thick is Spain's Azul Imperial Granite slabs?
I dont have access to current inventory and stock information. Generally, granite slabs come in varying thicknesses, but the most common ones are 2cm (0.79 inches) and 3cm (1.18 inches). However, its best to check with the specific supplier or manufacturer of the Azul Imperial Granite slabs in order to know the exact thickness of their stock.
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Can Spain's Azul Imperial Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, Spains Azul Imperial Granite can be used outdoors as it is durable and has a high resistance to weathering and erosion. It is suitable for use in applications such as paving, cladding, and landscaping. Its blue color also enhances the aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces. However, it is recommended to seal it periodically to protect it from moisture penetration and staining.
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What grade is Spain's Azul Imperial Granite?
I do not have the ability to evaluate the grade of any granite. However, in general, granites are classified on the basis of their mineral composition and texture rather than a grading system. They are commonly grouped into four categories based on their formation processes and mineral content: igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, and hybrid (a mix of two or more types). Azul Imperial granite is an igneous rock that is quarried in Spain and is popular for its blue-grey color and unique veining pattern.
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Can Spain's Azul Imperial Granite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Spains Azul Imperial Granite can be used in landscaping. Its beautiful blue and white pattern makes it a striking choice for pathways, patios, outdoor kitchen countertops, and decorative elements in gardens. It is known for its durability, resistance to weathering, and low maintenance requirements, making it suitable for various landscaping applications.
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Can Spain's Azul Imperial Granite be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Spains Azul Imperial granite can be used in a kitchen as a countertop material or for flooring. It is a durable and sturdy natural stone that can withstand the wear and tear of daily use in a kitchen. The blue and white color palette of this granite can provide a striking and unique look to any kitchen design. However, it is important to ensure that the granite is sealed properly to prevent staining and damage.
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Are there color variations of Spain's Azul Imperial Granite?
Yes, there are color variations of Spains Azul Imperial Granite. The primary color of Azul Imperial Granite is blue, but it can also have shades of white and gray. The intensity of the blue color can also vary, with some slabs being more vibrant than others. Additionally, the veining and patterning of the granite can differ from slab to slab.