Antique Green Granite

Green - Granite

South AfricaSouth Africa
Item Details

Quarry Location: Bitterfontein, Knersvlakte, Western Cape

Water Absorption: 0.13 %

Density: 2750 - 2800 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 164.0 MPa

Compressive Strength: 201.5 MPa

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

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

Additional Names: Antique Green,South Africa Green,Verde Antique,Antique Green Granite

Description:
Antique Green Granite is a kind of green granite quarried in South Africa. This stone is especially good for Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills, etc and other design projects. It also called Antique Green,South Africa Green,Verde Antique . Antique Green Granite can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Leathered South Africa's Antique Green Granite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Leathered South Africas Antique Green Granite tiles may vary depending on the specific conditions, such as the surface finish and cleaning/maintenance of the tiles. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for the most accurate information regarding the coefficient of friction.
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Are there color variations of South Africa's Antique Green Granite?
I do not have access to current and d information on granite colors. However, I am aware that there may be some variations in the color of Antique Green Granite depending on the specific area in South Africa where it is quarried. Some blocks of this granite may have a darker or lighter shade of green than others due to differences in mineral composition or processing techniques. It is advisable to consult with a professional in the stone industry to get accurate information regarding the availability of different color variations of Antique Green Granite.
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Can South Africa's Antique Green Granite be used in a office?
Yes, South Africas Antique Green Granite can be used in an office. Granite is a durable and versatile material that is commonly used in commercial settings, including offices. The variation of shades of green in Antique Green Granite can add a unique and natural aesthetic to the office space. It can be used for countertops, tabletops, accent walls, or even as flooring. Additionally, granite is known for its resistance to heat, scratches, and stains, making it a practical choice for office settings.
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Can South Africa's Antique Green Granite be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Yes, South Africas Antique Green Granite can be used for exterior applications in cold climates. This granite is known for its durability and ability to withstand harsh weather conditions, including freezing temperatures. It is resistant to frost, cracking, and chipping, making it suitable for outdoor applications such as exterior walls, paving, and cladding in cold climates. Additionally, its natural green color adds a unique and attractive aesthetic to any outdoor space.
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Is South Africa's Antique Green Granite an expensive stone?
I dont have access to real-time market pricing information, but generally speaking, the cost of Antique Green Granite may vary depending on the origin, availability, and market demand. Some types of granite can be expensive due to their rarity, quality, and uniqueness. However, the final price also depends on various factors such as transportation, fabrication, and installation costs, among others. Its best to consult with local stone suppliers or contractors to get a more accurate price estimate based on your location and project requirements.
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Can South Africa's Antique Green Granite be used in landscaping?
Yes, South Africas Antique Green Granite can be used in landscaping. The unique green color and natural patterns of this granite make it a popular choice for a variety of outdoor applications, including landscaping. It can be used for pathways, patios, retaining walls, outdoor furniture, decorative boulders, and other elements in a garden or outdoor space. The durability and aesthetic appeal of this granite make it suitable for both residential and commercial landscaping projects.
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How thick is South Africa's Antique Green Granite slabs?
I do not have access to current data, but typically, South Africas Antique Green Granite slabs thickness range from 2 cm to 3 cm.
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Can South Africa's Antique Green Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, South Africas Antique Green Granite can be used outdoors as it is highly durable and not affected by weather conditions. It is commonly used for outdoor flooring, paving, countertops, and other exterior applications. However, proper installation and maintenance, such as sealing and cleaning, are essential to ensure its longevity and appearance.
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What is the average hardness of South Africa's Antique Green Granite?
There is no specific or official average hardness mentioned for South Africas Antique Green Granite. The hardness of granite, including Antique Green Granite, can vary based on the composition and quarry location. However, granite typically has a hardness of 6-7 on the Mohs scale, making it a relatively hard stone.