Agrinio Grey Sandstone

Grey - Sandstone

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Matsouki, Agrinio

Water Absorption: 1.2 % by weight

Density: 2580 – 2590 kg/mᶟ

Flexural Strength: 16 – 19 MPa

Recommended Usage: Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Finishing Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Additional Names: Titanium Grey Sandstone,Agrinio Grey Sandstone

Description:
Mineralogical composition
Quartz (60-70 %), calcite (10-20 %), feldspar (5-10 %)
Apparent density
2.580 – 2.590 kg/m3 (EN 1936)
Open porosity
0.2 % vol. (ΕΝ 1936)
Water absorption
1.2 % wt. (ΕΝ 13755)
Flexural strength
16 – 19 MPa (EN 12372)
FAQ
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Can Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Agrinio Grey Sandstone is a natural stone that is commonly used in both interior and exterior applications. However, its suitability for cold climates may depend on several factors. Generally, sandstone is known to have good thermal conductivity, which means it can absorb and release heat effectively. This property can be beneficial in cold climates as it allows the stone to retain and radiate heat, creating a more comfortable environment. However, sandstone is porous and can absorb moisture, which can lead to damage in freezing temperatures. In cold climates, where temperatures drop below freezing, it is important to choose a sandstone with good frost resistance. Frost-resistant sandstone has a low absorption rate and good durability against freeze-thaw cycles. This means that the stone is less likely to crack or spall when exposed to water and freezing temperatures. Before using Agrinio Grey Sandstone in exterior applications in cold climates, it is recommended to consult with a stone supplier or a professional contractor who is familiar with the specific characteristics of this particular stone. They can provide you with more specific information on its performance in cold climates and advise on proper installation techniques to ensure its longevity and durability.
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How thick is Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone slabs?
I do not have access to the current inventory of Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone slabs. However, typical thickness options for natural sandstone slabs range from 1.25 to 3 inches. It is best to contact a supplier or manufacturer for specific information on the thickness of the Agrinio Grey Sandstone slabs.
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Can Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone can be used in a bathroom. Grey sandstone is a popular choice for bathroom tiles and countertops due to its durability and attractive appearance. It can be used for flooring, wall cladding, shower tiles, vanity tops, and other bathroom surfaces. However, it is important to ensure proper installation and sealing to protect the sandstone from water and moisture damage.
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Are there color variations of Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone?
I dont have the latest information. However, according to the available information, there are no known color variations of Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone. It is a gray-colored sedimentary rock that is mainly composed of sand-sized grains of mineral, rock, or organic material.
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Can Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone be used outdoors?
Yes, Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone can be used outdoors as it is a durable and weather-resistant stone suitable for use in outdoor applications such as paving, cladding, and landscaping. However, it is recommended to seal the stone to protect it from damage caused by UV exposure, moisture, and freeze-thaw cycles. Additionally, proper installation methods and maintenance should be followed to ensure the longevity and performance of the stone.
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Is Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time data or market information. However, the price of Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone may vary based on factors like availability, demand, size, quality, and location of the supplier. It is recommended to contact a stone supplier or manufacturer for accurate pricing information.
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Can Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone be used in landscaping?
Yes, Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone can be used in landscaping. It is a versatile and durable natural stone that can be used for various landscaping purposes such as paving, patios, pathways, retaining walls, and garden features. Its gray color and unique texture can add an elegant and rustic touch to outdoor spaces. Additionally, Agrinio Grey Sandstone is known for its resistance to weathering and its ability to withstand heavy foot traffic, making it an ideal choice for landscaping projects.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone tiles?
I do not have access to specific information about Water Jet Cut Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone tiles. The coefficient of friction may vary depending on factors such as the finish, texture, and usage conditions of the tiles. It is best to contact the manufacturer or supplier for this information.
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What grade is Greece's Agrinio Grey Sandstone?
I cannot access the recent academic performance of Greeces Agrinio Grey Sandstone or determine its grade. However, I can tell you that Agrinio Grey Sandstone is highly valued for its durability, unique texture, and attractive grey colour. It is used for architectural and decorative purposes, including statues, monuments, building facades, and flooring.