Allume Quartzite

Blue - Quartzite

BrazilBrazil
Item Details

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

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

Additional Names: Allume Quartzite,Allume Blue Quartzite,Azul Allume Quartzite,Allume Quartzite

Description:
Allume is a kind of light blue with grey-brown waves exotic quartzite quarried in Brazil. This stone is especially good for Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills and other design projects. It also called Allume Blue Quartzite,Azul Allume Quartzite . Allume Quartzite can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Is Brazil's Allume Quartzite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to live pricing information. However, quartzite is generally considered to be a higher-priced natural stone due to its unique characteristics such as durability, hardness, and beauty. The pricing of Allume Quartzite would depend on factors such as demand, availability, location, and transportation costs. It is recommended to obtain quotes from local stone suppliers or consult with a professional stone fabricator for accurate pricing.
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What grade is Brazil's Allume Quartzite?
I dont have the most up-to-date information on grades of Allume Quartzite in Brazil. However, Allume Quartzite is typically considered a high-quality natural stone material and comes in various grades depending on its color, pattern, and texture. Its best to consult with a professional in the natural stone industry or a reputable supplier for the specific grade of Allume Quartzite you are interested in.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Brazil's Allume Quartzite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Chiseled Brazils Allume Quartzite tiles is not specified in the given statement. To determine the coefficient of friction, it is recommended to refer to the product specifications, technical data sheet, or contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles.
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How thick is Brazil's Allume Quartzite slabs?
I dont have access to current market information, but typically Allume Quartzite slabs come in thicknesses of 2cm or 3cm. However, its always best to check with a specific supplier for exact measurements and availability.
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Can Brazil's Allume Quartzite be used indoors?
Yes, Brazils Allume Quartzite can be used indoors. Quartzite is a natural stone that is known for its durability and heat resistance, making it suitable for various indoor applications such as countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and bathroom vanities. Its unique and attractive appearance with a mix of white, silver, and gray tones can add elegance and sophistication to any interior space.
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Can Brazil's Allume Quartzite be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Allume Quartzite from Brazil can be used for floor coverings. It is a durable and versatile natural stone that can withstand heavy foot traffic and is resistant to scratches and stains. It is also available in a range of colors, patterns, and finishes, making it a popular choice for both residential and commercial projects. However, it is always advisable to consult with a professional to ensure that the stone is suitable for the specific application and installation method.
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Can Brazil's Allume Quartzite be used in a office?
Yes, Brazils Allume Quartzite can be used in an office. Quartzite is a durable and versatile material that is suitable for various applications, including office spaces. It can be used for flooring, countertops, wall cladding, and other surfaces in an office. The Allume Quartzite, with its unique mix of colors and patterns, can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the office environment.
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What is the average compressive strength of Brazil's Allume Quartzite?
I do not have access to current information. However, according to historic data, the average compressive strength of Brazils Allume Quartzite is around 57-72 MPa (8300-10443 psi).
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Can Brazil's Allume Quartzite be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Brazils Allume Quartzite can be used for exterior applications in cold climates, but it is important to consider a few factors before installing it. Quartzite is a natural stone that is known for its durability and beauty, making it suitable for outdoor use. However, in cold climates, certain precautions should be taken to ensure its longevity: 1. Freeze-Thaw Resistance: Quartzite should have good freeze-thaw resistance. This means it can withstand repeated freezing and thawing cycles without getting damaged. Check the specific characteristics of the Allume Quartzite and ensure it is rated for freeze-thaw resistance. 2. Slip Resistance: In cold climates where there is ice and snow, it is important to consider the slip resistance of the quartzite. Ensure that the chosen Allume Quartzite has a textured or honed surface that provides sufficient traction to prevent accidents. 3. Sealing: Quartzite is a porous material, and in cold climates, it can absorb moisture that might freeze and expand, potentially causing damage. Applying a high-quality penetrating sealer specifically designed for quartzite can help protect it from water penetration, reducing the risk of damage. 4. Cleaning and Maintenance: Regular cleaning and maintenance are crucial to extending the life of any outdoor stone surface. Use appropriate cleaning products and avoid using aggressive chemicals that could potentially damage the quartzite. Additionally, keep the quartzite surface clear of snow and ice to prevent any potential damage due to the freeze-thaw cycle. By considering these factors and consulting with a professional stone supplier or installer, you can ensure that Brazils Allume Quartzite is properly used for exterior applications in cold climates.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Allume Quartzite?
Yes, there are variations of color in Brazils Allume Quartzite. The stone typically features white, beige, and gray tones, but some variations may have hints of yellow, brown, or green. The veining and patterning may also vary, creating a unique look for each slab.