Bianco Venatino Marble

White - Marble

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Drama, East Makedonia, North-East of Greece

Water Absorption: 0.22 % wt

Density: 2835.00 kg/m3

Compressive Strength: 108.90 MPa

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

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

Additional Names: Bianco Venattino Marble,Bianco Venatino Marble

Description:
Mineralogical Composition -- Dolomite Marble
Flexural strength --
Water Absorption -- 0.22 % wt
Open porosity -- 0.63% vol
Apparent Specific weight -- 2835.00 kg/m3
Abrasion Resistance -- 2 mm
Compressive strength -- 108.90 MPa
CaO -- 33.00%
MgO -- 19.00%
SiO2 -- 0.20%
Fe2O3 -- <0.05%
Al2O3K -- <0.05%
K2O -- <0.01%
Na2O -- 0.01%
MnO -- <0.01%
LOl -- 46.80%
Calcite -- 8%
Dolomite -- 92%
FAQ
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Can Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble be used outdoors?
Bianco Venatino marble, a type of white marble from Greece, can be used outdoors, but it is not ideal for outdoor applications. Marble is a natural stone that is more porous and susceptible to staining, weathering, and damage from exposure to the elements compared to other stones like granite or quartzite. In outdoor settings, marble can be used for applications such as patio floors, outdoor countertops, or decorative features. However, it will require regular maintenance, sealing, and protection to prevent staining and deterioration caused by moisture, sunlight, and other outdoor elements. It is important to note that even with proper maintenance, outdoor marble may still degrade over time due to its inherent characteristics. If you are considering using Bianco Venatino marble outdoors, consult with a stone professional or contractor who can provide specific guidance on the best sealing and maintenance practices for this particular marble variety in an outdoor environment.
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Can Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble be used in a office?
Yes, Greeces Bianco Venatino Marble can be used in an office. It is a popular choice for office spaces due to its elegant and sophisticated appearance. The marbles white background with subtle grey veining can create a sleek and professional atmosphere in an office setting. It is commonly used for flooring, countertops, and wall cladding in both commercial and residential buildings.
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What grade is Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble?
Bianco Venatino Marble is not typically graded in the same way that students grades are assigned. Instead, marble is graded based on its quality and appearance. The grade of Bianco Venatino Marble may vary depending on factors such as color, veining, and overall aesthetics.
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Are there color variations of Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble?
Yes, there are color variations of Greeces Bianco Venatino Marble. Bianco Venatino Marble typically consists of a white base color with delicate gray veining. However, depending on the specific quarries and sources, the intensity and appearance of the veining can vary. Some slabs may have more pronounced gray veining, while others may have lighter and more subtle veining patterns. It is always recommended to see actual samples or visit the quarries to inspect the variations in person before making a final selection.
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Can Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble be used exterior applications in very humid climates?
Bianco Venatino Marble, like most marbles, is not recommended for exterior applications in very humid climates. Marble is a natural stone and is susceptible to damage and degradation when exposed to extreme weather conditions, high levels of moisture, and constant humidity. In very humid climates, the constant exposure to moisture can lead to staining, etching, and the growth of mold and mildew on the surface of the marble. If you are considering using Bianco Venatino Marble in an exterior application, it is better suited for milder climates with less humidity, such as covered or partially covered outdoor areas. In such cases, proper sealing and regular maintenance will be necessary to protect the marble from damage and ensure its longevity. Additionally, consulting with a professional stone supplier or installer is recommended to assess the specific conditions and provide advice tailored to your project.
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Is Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble an expensive stone?
I do not have access to the current pricing of Bianco Venatino marble or similar stones. However, marble is generally considered a luxury material and its price can vary depending on many factors, such as availability, quality, and demand. It is best to consult with a professional stone dealer or contractor for accurate pricing information.
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Can Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble be used in landscaping?
Yes, Greeces Bianco Venatino Marble can be used in landscaping. It is a high-quality marble that is known for its white color with gray veining. This marble can be used for various landscaping purposes such as paving pathways, creating garden borders, constructing retaining walls, or adding a decorative element to outdoor structures like benches or fountains. Its elegant appearance and durability make it a popular choice for landscaping projects.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble tiles?
It is not possible to determine the coefficient of friction of a specific type of marble tiles without conducting a friction test. The coefficient of friction depends on factors such as the surface texture, finish, and conditions of the tile.
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How thick is Greece's Bianco Venatino Marble slabs?
The thickness of Greeces Bianco Venatino Marble slabs can vary, but typically they range from 2 to 3 centimeters (0.79 to 1.18 inches) in thickness.