Basalt Sisian

Grey - Basalt

ArmeniaArmenia
Item Details

Quarry Location: Sisian, Syunik, southern Armenia

Recommended Usage: Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor, paving

Finishing Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Additional Names: Sisian Basalt,Armenia Grey Basalt,Sysian Basalt,Sisiyan Basalt,Basalt Sisian

Description:
Basalt Sisian is a kind of grey basalt quarried in Armenia. This stone is especially good for Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor, paving and other design projects. It also called Sisian Basalt,Armenia Grey Basalt,Sysian Basalt,Sisiyan Basalt . Basalt Sisian can be processed into Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Are there color variations of Armenia's Basalt Sisian?
Yes, there are color variations of Armenias Basalt Sisian. The color range of Basalt Sisian can include shades of black, gray, brown, and even reddish tones. The specific color variations may vary depending on the specific composition and location of the basalt quarry.
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Can Armenia's Basalt Sisian be used outdoors?
Yes, Armenias Basalt Sisian can be used outdoors. Basalt is a type of volcanic rock known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for outdoor applications. The Basalt Sisian from Armenia can be used in various outdoor projects such as paving stones, walkways, driveways, exterior cladding, and landscaping features. It is often preferred for outdoor use due to its ability to withstand harsh weather conditions, including freezing temperatures, rain, and UV radiation.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Honed Armenia's Basalt Sisian tiles?
I do not have access to the exact coefficient of friction of Honed Armenias Basalt Sisian tiles. It would be best to contact the manufacturer or supplier for this information.
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Can Armenia's Basalt Sisian be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Armenias Basalt Sisian can be used in a bathroom as a material for various applications. Basalt is known for its durability, strength, and resistance to moisture, making it suitable for bathroom environments. It can be used for bathroom countertops, vanity tops, shower walls, flooring, and other decorative elements. Basalt is also relatively easy to maintain and can withstand regular exposure to water, making it a viable option for bathroom usage.
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Is Armenia's Basalt Sisian an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices and cannot ensure the accuracy of outdated information. Therefore, I cannot provide an answer to this question. Please check with a reliable source for current market prices.
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Can Armenia's Basalt Sisian be used exterior applications in very humid climates?
Armenias Basalt Sisian can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Basalt is a natural stone that is known for its durability and resistance to weathering. It is not affected by moisture or humidity, making it suitable for outdoor use. However, it is essential to ensure proper installation and regular maintenance to maintain its performance and appearance in humid climates.
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Can Armenia's Basalt Sisian be used in wall coverings?
Yes, Armenias Basalt Sisian can be used in wall coverings. Basalt is a volcanic rock that is known for its strength and durability, making it suitable for various applications, including wall coverings. Basalt Sisian from Armenia specifically refers to basalt sourced from the Sisian region of Armenia. This type of basalt can be cut into tiles or slabs and used as a wall covering material. The dark color and unique texture of basalt can add an attractive and modern aesthetic to interior or exterior walls. Additionally, basalt is resistant to moisture, heat, and wear, making it a suitable choice for wall coverings in both residential and commercial spaces.
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How thick is Armenia's Basalt Sisian slabs?
I do not have access to the latest data on the exact thickness of Armenias Basalt Sisian slabs. However, basalt slabs typically come in thicknesses of 2-3 cm, 3-4 cm, and 4-5 cm. It is possible that the thickness of Armenias Basalt Sisian slabs could vary within this range.