Rojo Principe

Red - Granite

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Cruz del Eje, Prov. Cordoba

Water Absorption: 0.36 %

Density: 2790 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 11.0 MPa

Compressive Strength: 135.0 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and

Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Additional Names: Cordoba Mahogany, Mahogany Brown, Argentine Mahogany, Mahogany Argentine, Red Prince, Rojo Principe Granite, Granito Rojo Principe, Rojo Principe

Description:
Rojo Principe is a kind of red granite quarried in Argentina. This stone is especially good for Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills, etc and other design projects. It also called Cordoba Mahogany,Mahogany Brown,Argentine Mahogany,Mahogany Argentine,Red Prince,Rojo Principe, Rojo Principe Granite, Granito Rojo Principe . Rojo Principe can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Can Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, Argentinas Rojo Principe Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant stone that can withstand varying temperatures and conditions. It is commonly used in outdoor flooring, walls, cladding, and landscaping projects. However, it is recommended to seal the granite to maintain its color and prevent staining.
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Can Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Yes, Argentinas Rojo Principe Granite can be used for exterior applications in cold climates. This granite is known for its durability and ability to withstand harsh weather conditions, including freezing temperatures. It is resistant to cracking, fading, and staining, which makes it suitable for outdoor use in cold climates. However, proper installation and maintenance are important to ensure its longevity and performance in such environments.
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Is Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time market pricing information. However, the cost of Rojo Principe Granite can vary depending on factors such as availability, quality, quantity, and location of the supplier. It is recommended to contact a local stone supplier or contractor for current pricing.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Argentinas Rojo Principe Granite tiles is not a universal or standard value. The coefficient of friction can vary depending on several factors such as the surface finish, polishing, texture, and environmental conditions. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for specific information on the coefficient of friction of their product.
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Can Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite be used in wall coverings?
Yes, Argentinas Rojo Principe Granite can be used in wall coverings. Granite is a durable and versatile material that is commonly used in construction and interior design applications, including countertops, flooring, and wall coverings. The Rojo Principe Granite, known for its reddish hue and elegant veining, can add a touch of luxury and sophistication to any space.
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What grade is Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite?
I dont have information regarding the grading system of granite, as it can vary depending on the producer. However, Rojo Principe Granite is considered a high-quality natural stone with a unique red and pink color palette. Its highly valued for its durability, resistance to heat and scratches, making it a popular choice for countertop and flooring applications in both residential and commercial settings.
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Can Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Argentinas Rojo Principe Granite can be used in a bathroom. Granite is a durable and moisture-resistant material, making it suitable for a bathroom environment. It can be used for vanity countertops, shower walls, flooring, or even as an accent piece. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain the granite to prevent staining or damage from water and cleaning products.
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Are there color variations of Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite?
There are no color variations of Argentinas Rojo Principe Granite. Rojo Principe Granite is characterized by its consistent deep red color with sporadic black and white speckling throughout. It is not available in different color variations.
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What is the average water absorption of Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite?
There is no specific information available on the average water absorption of Argentinas Rojo Principe Granite. The water absorption of granite can vary depending on the specific mineral composition and porosity of the stone. It is advisable to consult with a reliable supplier or conduct water absorption tests on specific samples to determine the characteristics of Rojo Principe Granite in terms of water absorption.
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How thick is Argentina's Rojo Principe Granite slabs?
I cannot browse the internet and provide real-time data. However, typical thicknesses of Rojo Principe granite slabs for countertops range from 2 cm to 3 cm (0.78 to 1.18 inches). Special orders may produce slabs in other thicknesses as well.