Afrodit Marble

Grey - Marble

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Süpren Köyü, Eskişehir

Water Absorption: 0.10 By weight %

Density: 2740 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 12.15 MPa

Compressive Strength: 91.45 MPa

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

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

Additional Names: Afrodit Pink Marble,Jaguar Marble,Aphrodite Pink Marble,Salome Aphrodite Marble,Afrodit Fume Marble,Afrodit Star Marble,Saint Laurent Grey Marble,in China stone market:圣罗兰灰(Shèng luólán huī),Afrodit Marble

Description:
Physical, mechanical and technological specifications:
Hardness(Mohs)3-4
Unit Volume Weight(gr/cm3)2,67
Density(gr/cm3)2,74
Water absorption at atmospheric pressureby weight (%)0,10
by volume (%)0,10
Water absorption at boiling waterby weight (%)0,10
by volume (%)0,10
Porosity(%)0,64
Compressive strength(Kg/cm2)914,48
Compressive strength after freesing(Kg/cm2)708,73
Strength to blow(Kg/cm2)8,39
Strength to bending(Kg/cm2)121,51
Modulus of Elasticity(Kg/cm2)9,94x103
Ratio of fullness(%)99,30
Degree of pores(%)0,82
Average Abrasion Loss(cm3/50 cm2)3,85
Average Tensile Strength(Kg/cm2)79,00
Chemical analysis:
CaO 43,20 MgO 9,20
SiO2 1,50 A12O3 0,22

Fe2O3 0,84

FAQ
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Is Turkey's Afrodit Marble an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices or detailed information for specific companies. However, generally speaking, Afrodite Marble is considered a rare and luxurious type of marble, so it tends to be more expensive than some other types of marble. The price can vary depending on factors such as quality, supply and demand, and location.
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Are there color variations of Turkey's Afrodit Marble?
Yes, there are color variations of Turkeys Afrodit Marble. The Afrodit Marble is known for its white background with striking veining patterns in shades of grey, brown, or gold. The specific color variations can vary based on the quarry location and specific block being mined.
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What grade is Turkey's Afrodit Marble?
Turkeys Afrodit Marble is categorized as a high-grade marble.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Polished Turkey's Afrodit Marble tiles?
I do not have access to specific information about the coefficient of friction of a specific product without additional context or information. Please provide more details or consult a relevant source for this information.
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Can Turkey's Afrodit Marble be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Turkeys Afrodit Marble can be used in exterior applications in very rainy climates with proper sealing and maintenance. Marble is generally a porous material which can absorb moisture if not properly sealed. However, by applying a high-quality penetrating sealer specifically designed for marble, the stone can be protected from moisture and potential damage caused by heavy rain. Additionally, regular resealing may be required to ensure the longevity and durability of the marble in such climates. It is important to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to determine the best sealing and maintenance practices for using Afrodit Marble in exterior applications in very rainy climates.
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Can Turkey's Afrodit Marble be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Turkeys Afrodit Marble can be used in floor coverings. Afrodit Marble is a high-quality marble known for its strong and durable qualities, making it suitable for various applications, including flooring. It is often used in luxury homes and commercial spaces where a sophisticated and elegant look is desired. The unique veining and color variations of Afrodit Marble can add a luxurious and timeless touch to any floor. However, it is important to consult with a professional architect or interior designer to determine the specific requirements and suitability of Afrodit Marble for your particular project.
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Can Turkey's Afrodit Marble be used in a office?
Yes, Turkeys Aphrodite Marble can be used in an office setting. It is a popular choice for flooring, countertops, walls, and other surfaces in commercial spaces. The marbles elegant and luxurious appearance can enhance the overall aesthetic of an office, creating a sophisticated and professional atmosphere. However, it is important to consider factors such as maintenance, durability, and budget before selecting any specific material for office use.
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How thick is Turkey's Afrodit Marble slabs?
The thickness of Turkeys Afrodit Marble slabs can vary, but standard thicknesses typically range from 2 cm (0.79 inches) to 3 cm (1.18 inches).