Imperial Pearl Granite

Brown - Granite

BrazilBrazil
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Item Details

Water Absorption: 0.11 By weight %

Density: 2696 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 10.23 MPa

Compressive Strength: 129.0 - 133.6 MPa

Recommended Usage: Construction stone, ornamental stone

Additional Names: Brown Pearl Granite, Pearl Brown Granite, Imperial Pearl Granite

Description:
Commercial name: Imperial Pearl Granite
Petrographic Classification (Scientific Name): Hornblende monzogranite
Test Value Obtained Standard Deviation Reference standards
Apparent dry density 2.696 kg/m3 16 ASTM C-97; ABNT-NBR 12766/92
Apparent porosity 0,31% 0,03 ASTM C-97; ABNT-NBR 12766/92
Water absorption 0,11% 0,01 ASTM C-97; ABNT-NBR 12766/92
Abrasion wear (Amsler) 0,21 mm (500 m)
0,56 mm (1000 m) - ABNT-NBR 12042/90
Linear thermal dilation coefficient 4,6 x 10-3mm/m°C - ASTM E-228; ABNT-NBR 12765/92
Uniaxial compression in the natural state 133,9 MPa 12,2 ASTM C-170; ABNT-NBR 12767/92
Uniaxial compression after freeze/thaw (*) 129,0 MPa 11 ASTM C-170; ABNT-NBR 12769/92
Traction resistance in flexion 10,23 MPa 0,95 ASTM C-99; ABNT-NBR 12763/92
ASTM – American Society for Testing and Materials; ABNT –Associa??o Brasileira de Normas Técnicas (ABNT)
FAQ
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What grade is Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite?
Brazils Imperial Pearl Granite is classified as a commercial grade granite.
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Can Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?
Brazils Imperial Pearl Granite is suitable for exterior applications in dusty climates. Granite is known for its durability and resistance to extreme weather conditions, making it an excellent choice for outdoor use. The Imperial Pearl Granite specifically has a dense and durable composition, which makes it even more suitable for dusty environments. It is important to note that regular maintenance, such as cleaning and sealing, is recommended to ensure the longevity and appearance of the granite in these conditions.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite?
Yes, there are various color variations of Brazils Imperial Pearl Granite. While the primary color of Imperial Pearl Granite is typically a creamy white or beige, it often features unique patterns and variations of colors such as gold, brown, gray, and hints of black. The specific color variations can also depend on the quarry and the specific slab being used.
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How thick is Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite slabs?
The thickness of Brazils Imperial Pearl Granite slabs can vary depending on the specific supplier and customers preference. However, the most common thickness for granite slabs is around 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) or 3 centimeters (1.18 inches). It is essential to confirm with a specific supplier for the exact thickness of the Imperial Pearl Granite slabs they offer.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Flamed Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite tiles?
I do not have access to the coefficient of friction of specific products. Please refer to the products specifications or contact the manufacturer for more information.
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Can Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, Brazils Imperial Pearl Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant stone, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as paving, walkways, patios, pool decks, and exterior cladding. It is also commonly used for outdoor features like countertops, fire pits, and barbecues.
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Is Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to the current market prices on stones, and it may vary depending on several factors such as location, supplier, demand, and quality. However, Imperial Pearl Granite is considered a premium quality stone and is known for its durability, unique appearance, and rarity, which may make it more expensive than other types of granite. It is always best to research and compare prices from different suppliers before making a purchase decision.
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Can Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Brazils Imperial Pearl Granite can be used in landscaping. Its elegant and neutral colors, ranging from beige to gray, make it a versatile choice for various outdoor projects. It can be used for pathways, patios, retaining walls, pool decks, and other landscaping features, providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing option. Its natural resistance to weathering also makes it suitable for outdoor applications. However, it is recommended to consult with a professional before making a final decision, as specific characteristics and availability may vary.
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Can Brazil's Imperial Pearl Granite be used in a office?
Yes, Brazils Imperial Pearl Granite can be used in an office setting. Granite is a durable and versatile material that is commonly used for countertops, flooring, and other interior or exterior applications. The Imperial Pearl variety of granite, known for its creamy beige background with flecks of brown, gray, and black, can provide an elegant and sophisticated look to an office space. It is often used for office desks, tabletops, reception areas, or accent walls. The decision to use this granite in an office ultimately depends on the desired aesthetic and style preferences of the office design.