Apricena Filettato

Beige - Marble

Italy

Item Details

Quarry Location: Poggio Imperiale, Apricena, Provincia di Foggia, Puglia

Water Absorption: 0.11 By weight %

Density: 2680 - 2720 Kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 14.4 - 18.1 MPa

Compressive Strength: 167.0 - 177.5 MPa

Recommended Usage: Suitable for interior and exterior applications

Additional Names: Apricena Filettato,Apricena Filetto Rosa,Filetto Classico,Montemoa,Apricena Filetto,Apricena Filettato Limestone,Apricena Filettato Marble,Apricena Filettato

Description:

CARATTERISTICHE TECNICHE MEDIE
Peso specifico 2,72 gr/m3
Peso di volume 2,68 gr/m3
Coefficente di imbibizione riferito al peso 0,11 %
Coefficente di dilatazione lineare termica 3,53 mm/m °C x 10 –3
Resistenza a compressione allo stato naturale 1.775 Kg/cm2
Resistenza a compressione saturo d’acqua 1.670 Kg/cm2
Resistenza a compressione dopo 20 cicli
di gelo e disgelo 1.650 Kg/cm2
Modulo elastico (compressione) 380.000 Kg/cm2
Resistenza all’usura 2,79 mm/km
Resistenza all’urto 17,5 Kg/km
Grado di compattezza 0.985
Grado di porosità 0.015

Composizione chimica ~98% CaCO3

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Apricena Filettato is very appreciated, because accurate laboratory analyzes have shown that the characteristics of resistance and durability put it at the higher levels of the sector. Recommended uses include floors, stairs, countertops and walls in both residential and commercial properties

Color:
It is a material with shades ranging from beige, ivory and pink colors (depending on the variety), with frequent thin and sinuous veins, which characterize the surface.
Surface finishing:
Polished, Honed, Tumbled, Sandblasted and Brushed(Antique).
Usages:
Exterior - Interior Flooring: Yes
Wall / Backsplash: Yes
Countertops: Yes
Exterior Usage: Yes
Available Size (cm):
10x10, 20x20, 25x25, 30x30, 30.5x30.5, 61x30.5, 40x40, 60x60, 60x30 ,80x100
thickness 1.0/1.2/1.5/2.0/2.5/3.0cm
Slabs(cm)
Small slab:
180~240 up x 60 / 70 x 2 / 3cm /5cm
Big slab:
240~300 x 120~200 x 2 / 3 / 5 cm
Cut to size
French Pattern & Ashlar Pattern Set Sizes:
8”x8” ,12"x12",8”x16”,16”x16”,16”x24”
Cut to size, 120x60x2/3cm for wall cladding
Standard counter top:
96"x25.5"x3cm, 108"x25.5"x3cm, 96"x26"x3cm, 108"x26"x3cm,
96"x25.5"x2cm, 108"x25.5"x2cm, 96"x26"x2cm, 108"x26"x2cm,
Vanity Tops:
25'' x 19''/22'', 31'' x 19''/22'', 37'' x 19''/22'', 49''x19''/22'', 61'' x 19''/22''(Single or Double sinks)
Edge profile:
Bevel, Full Bull-nose, Half Bull-nose, OG, Laminated Bevel, Laminated Full Bull-nose, Laminated OG, etc...

FAQ

Can Italy's Apricena Filettato Marble be used in floor coverings?

Yes, Italys Apricena Filettato Marble can be used in floor coverings. Its durable and hard nature makes it suitable for high traffic areas. It is often used for flooring in commercial buildings, hotels, and residential spaces. Its unique color and veining patterns can add elegance and sophistication to any space.

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Italy's Apricena Filettato Marble tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Italys Apricena Filettato Marble tiles is not readily available as it may vary depending on several factors such as surface finish, polish, and specific characteristics of the tiles. To determine the coefficient of friction for this specific type of marble tiles, it is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the product as they will have the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Is Italy's Apricena Filettato Marble an expensive stone?

I cannot provide subjective opinions, but I can tell you that Apricena Filettato Marble is considered to be a high-quality and sought-after marble, which can result in it being expensive. The exact cost of the stone can vary based on factors such as availability, size, and color variations. The best way to determine the price of Apricena Filettato Marble is to consult with a stone supplier or installer.

Can Italy's Apricena Filettato Marble be used in a living room?

Yes, Italys Apricena Filettato Marble can be used in a living room. It is a type of marble known for its warm tones of beige and cream, with intricate veining patterns that add elegance to any space. Apricena Filettato Marble can be used for flooring, accent walls, fireplace surrounds, or even for coffee tables and other furniture pieces. It can create a luxurious and sophisticated look in a living room, depending on how it is used and combined with other design elements.

Can Italy's Apricena Filettato Marble be used indoors?

Yes, Italys Apricena Filettato Marble can be used indoors. This type of marble is highly versatile and is commonly used for interior surfaces such as countertops, flooring, walls, and decorative accents. Its characteristic patterns and warm color tones make it an attractive choice for indoor spaces.

Are there color variations of Italy's Apricena Filettato Marble?

Yes, there can be color variations of Italys Apricena Filettato Marble. The natural color of Apricena Filettato Marble ranges from a creamy beige to light brown, with veining patterns that can vary in intensity and color. Some slabs may have more pronounced veining, while others may have a more uniform appearance. It is always recommended to view and select the specific slab before making a purchase, as the natural variations can differ from one piece to another.

Can Italy's Apricena Filettato Marble be used exterior applications in very windy climates?

Yes, Italys Apricena Filettato Marble can be used for exterior applications in very windy climates. This type of marble is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for outdoor use. However, it is important to ensure proper installation and maintenance to maximize its longevity in such conditions.