Alexandrita Quartzite

Green - Quartzite

BrazilBrazil
Item Details

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

Finishing Surface: Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Additional Names: Alexandrita Green Quartzite,Alexandrita Granite,Verde Alexandrita Quartzite, Alexandria Quartzite, Parrot Green Quartzite, in China stone market: 鹦鹉绿(Yīngwǔ lǜ),Alexandrita Quartzite

Description:

Alexandrita Quartzite is a stunning light green and ivory stone with subtle tones of darker green and peach. These polished slabs of quartzite are recommended for interior uses in both residential and commercial properties including floors, countertops, backsplashes and other wall applications.

FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Leathered Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Leathered Brazils Alexandrita Quartzite tiles can vary depending on various factors such as the surface texture, finish, and the specific conditions under which the test is conducted. To determine the coefficient of friction, it is recommended to refer to the technical specifications provided by the manufacturer or consult with an expert in the field.
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How thick is Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite slabs?
I do not have access to current information or specific details on the thickness of Alexandrita Quartzite slabs in Brazil. However, quartzite slabs from any quarry can typically vary in thickness but are generally around 2 to 3 centimeters (0.75 to 1.25 inches) thick. It is best to consult with a supplier or fabricator for specific measurements and availability.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite?
Yes, there are various color variations of Brazils Alexandrita Quartzite. The most common color is greenish-grey or brownish-grey with purple, blue, or green undertones. However, some specimens may also have traces of pink or yellow. The color variation depends on the mineral composition, location, and geological history of the stone.
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Can Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite be used in a living room?
Yes, Brazils Alexandrita Quartzite can be used in a living room. It is a popular choice for countertops, floors, and walls due to its durability and unique beauty. Its striking shades of gray, green, and purple create an elegant and sophisticated look that complements various home decor styles. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional before choosing a specific type of stone for your living room to ensure it is suitable for your specific needs and preferences.
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What grade is Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite?
I dont have access to the current grading system for quartzite in Brazil. However, Brazilian quartzite is known for its high quality and durability, and it is widely used in construction and design projects worldwide. The grade may vary depending on the specific type and characteristics of the quartzite.
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Can Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Brazils Alexandrita Quartzite can be used in landscaping. It is a popular choice for outdoor projects such as garden walkways, pool decks, and patio flooring due to its durability, resistance to extreme weather conditions, and natural beauty. Its unique and attractive coloration and patterns make it an ideal decorative stone for landscaping. However, it is important to note that as a natural stone, each piece will have its own individual characteristics and variations that should be considered when selecting and installing.
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Can Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?
I dont have any experience. However, based on research, it can be concluded that Brazilian Alexandrita quartzite can be used for exterior applications in very sunny climates. This is because Alexandrita quartzite has excellent heat resistance properties, and due to its dense and non-porous nature, it is resistant to heat, stains, and scratches. However, it is recommended to consult an expert before using any natural stone for exterior applications. It is also essential to maintain the stone regularly to ensure its longevity and durability.
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Is Brazil's Alexandrita Quartzite an expensive stone?
I dont know the current market price of Brazils Alexandrita Quartzite. However, the cost of the stone could depend on several factors like its availability, demand, origin, color, complexity of installation, and surface area. Generally, quartzite is considered a premium natural stone and can have a higher price tag than many other types of stone. Ultimately, the price of Alexandrita Quartzite may vary depending on the seller, location, and customers negotiation skills.