Atlantic White Quartzite

Semi White - Quartzite

BrazilBrazil
Item Details

Recommended Usage: kitchen and bathroom countertops, stairs, building stone, ornamental stone, interior, exterior wall applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern

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: Arctic Ocean Quartzite,Atlantic White Quartzite

FAQ
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Can Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite be used outdoors?
Yes, Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite can be used outdoors. This material is highly resistant to weathering, making it a suitable choice for outdoor applications such as paving, landscaping, wall cladding, and pool coping. However, it is important to ensure that the installation is done properly, using the appropriate techniques and sealants to ensure the durability and longevity of the quartzite.
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What grade is Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite?
Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite is generally considered to be of high quality and is often graded as A or AA grade.
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Can Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite can be used in landscaping. Quartzite is a durable and versatile natural stone that can be used for a variety of landscaping applications. Its attractive white color and unique texture make it suitable for various design styles, including modern, contemporary, and traditional. Quartzite can be used for pathways, patio and pool surrounds, retaining walls, garden walls, steps, and decorative features. Its hardness and resistance to weathering make it a suitable choice for outdoor use, as it can withstand the elements and maintain its beauty over time.
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Is Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time market prices of stones. However, Atlantic White Quartzite is considered a high-end natural stone and can be relatively expensive compared to other stones. Its availability, source, and the complexity of its extraction can also impact the pricing. The final price may also depend on factors such as the size, finish, and transportation and installation costs. It is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or fabricator to get an accurate quote and pricing information.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite?
Yes, there are color variations of Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite. While the primary color of Atlantic White Quartzite is white, it can have variations in tone and pattern. Some variations may include subtle grey or beige veins running through the stone, giving it a more marbled appearance. These variations occur due to natural mineral impurities and geological processes during its formation. It is always recommended to view the specific slab or sample of Atlantic White Quartzite before making a selection to ensure the desired color variation is present.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite tiles?
The coefficient of friction for a specific type of tile, such as Filled Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite tiles, can vary depending on factors such as surface finish, texture, and the presence of any additional treatments or sealants. To determine the coefficient of friction for this particular type of tile, it is best to consult the manufacturers specifications, technical data sheet, or contact the supplier directly.
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Can Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite be used in a office?
Yes, Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite can be used in an office. It is a durable natural stone that can be used for flooring, walls, countertops and other surfaces. The white and grey tones of Atlantic White Quartzite can create a clean and modern look in an office space. Additionally, quartzite is a low-maintenance material that does not require sealing or frequent maintenance, making it a practical choice for busy office environments.
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Can Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite be used exterior applications in very humid climates?
Yes, Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Quartzite is known for its high density, durability, and resistance to weathering, making it a suitable choice for outdoor projects. Its low water absorption rate and resistance to moisture make it less likely to crack, fade, or suffer from mold or mildew growth in humid conditions. However, it is always advisable to consult with professionals or suppliers familiar with the specific climate and conditions to ensure the proper installation and maintenance of the quartzite for optimal performance.
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How thick is Brazil's Atlantic White Quartzite slabs?
The thickness of Brazils Atlantic White Quartzite slabs can vary depending on the specific supplier or manufacturer. However, commonly available thickness ranges from 2 cm (0.79 inches) to 3 cm (1.18 inches). These slabs are often used for countertops and other interior applications.