Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit

Red - Granite

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Quarry Location: Skarstad, Brastad, Bohuslän

Water Absorption: 0.2 By weight %

Density: 2640 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 14.0 MPa

Compressive Strength: 214.0 MPa

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

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

Additional Names: Bohus Rod Granit, Bohus Red Granite, Red Bohus Granite, Bohas Rot, Hunnebostrand Bohus Red, Hunnebo Granite, Hunnebostrand, Roed Bohus Lander, Bohus Broberg, Bohus H, Bohus Lander HQ, Bohus Roed Roch, Bohus RV Roed, Bohus Roed Bratteby, Roed Bohus Skarstad Granite, Skarstad Bohus Roed, Skarstadt, Hallinaen, Bohus Hallindene, Skarstad Röd Bohus, Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit

Description:
Technical properties --Standard -- Unit --Result
Comrpessive strength EN 1926 Mpa 214
Flexural strength EN 12372 Mpa 14,0
Abrasion resistance, Boehme DIN 52108 cm3/50cm2 5,2
Abrasion resistance, Boehme EN 14157 mm3 5211
Water absorption EN 13755 vikt % 0,2
Apparent density EN 1936 kg/m3 2640
Breaking load at dowel holes EN 13364 N 2550
Slip resistance, honed surface EN 14231 SRV, dry 72
Slip resistance, honed surface EN 14231 SRV, wet 42
Rupture energy EN 14158 J 5,5
Petrographic composition EN 12407*
Potassium feldspar % 31
Plagioclase % 31
Quarz % 31
Biotite % 3
FAQ
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Can Sweden's Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite be used in a office?
Yes, Swedens Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite can be used in an office setting. Granite is a popular choice for office spaces due to its durability, elegance, and low maintenance requirements. It is commonly used for office countertops, flooring, and even accent walls. The Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite, specifically, is known for its warm gray color with specks of black, which can provide a sophisticated and professional look to the office environment.
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How thick is Sweden's Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite slabs?
The thickness of Swedens Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite slabs can vary depending on the specific project and customer requirements. However, typical thicknesses for granite slabs range from 2 cm (0.78 inches) to 3 cm (1.18 inches).
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Are there color variations of Sweden's Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite?
Yes, there are color variations of Swedens Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit granite. The most common color variation is a deep red or reddish-brown with black and white specks. However, there can be variations in the intensity of the red color, as well as occasional grey or pink tones. The exact coloration can differ depending on the specific quarry and location within Sweden.
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Can Sweden's Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite be used exterior applications in very windy climates?
Yes, Swedens Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite can be used in exterior applications in very windy climates. Granite is a highly durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for use in various outdoor environments. It can withstand strong winds, temperature fluctuations, and other harsh weather conditions. However, it is always important to consider proper installation techniques and consult with professionals to ensure the granite is installed correctly and securely in windy climates.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Sweden's Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Chiseled Swedens Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite tiles may vary depending on various factors such as the finish, surface texture, and specific conditions. It would be best to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for the most accurate information on their coefficient of friction. They should be able to provide you with the relevant data for the specific product you are interested in.
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Can Sweden's Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Swedens Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit granite can absolutely be used in landscaping. It is a popular choice for various landscaping projects due to its durability, natural beauty, and versatility. It can be used for patios, walkways, garden borders, retaining walls, and other outdoor features. Its attractive grain patterns and shades of gray make it a visually appealing option for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces.
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Is Sweden's Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite an expensive stone?
Yes, Swedens Rot Bohus Skarstad Granit Granite is generally considered an expensive stone. The rarity and high quality of the granite, along with the labor-intensive process of extraction and production, contribute to its higher cost compared to other types of granite.