Black Tremendal Quartzite

Multicolor - Quartzite

BrazilBrazil
Item Details

Recommended Usage: exterior and interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping

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: Black Tremendal Marble,Nero Tremendal Quartzite, Black Tremendal Granite, Preto Tremendal Quartzite,Black Tremendal Quartzite

Description:
Black Tremendal Quartzite is an exotic stone in which dark gray is formed by deep black and water waves, and occasionally golden yellow waves appear. This stone is especially good for exterior and interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping and other design projects. It also called Black Tremendal Marble,Nero Tremendal Quartzite, Black Tremendal Granite, Preto Tremendal Quartzite. Black Tremendal Quartzite can be processed into Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling and so on.
FAQ
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Is Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time market prices and material costs. However, Tremendal Quartzite is a natural stone and is generally considered a luxurious material due to its rarity and unique patterns. Therefore, it typically comes with a higher price tag compared to other types of natural stones. The final cost can also depend on factors such as availability, extraction method, transportation, and labor costs.
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Can Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite be used outdoors?
Yes, Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite can be used outdoors. Quartzite is a natural stone that is highly durable and resistant to weathering and erosion. It has a low water absorption rate, making it suitable for outdoor applications such as patios, pool decks, and driveways. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure that the specific variety of Black Tremendal Quartzite is suitable for your intended outdoor use and to obtain any necessary sealing or maintenance instructions.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite?
I dont have access to every piece of information, but to the best of my knowledge, Brazil’s Black Tremendal Quartzite is generally known for its black and white veining. However, since quartzite is a natural stone, there may be slight variations in color and pattern from slab to slab or quarry to quarry.
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Can Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite is a natural stone known for its durability and beauty, making it suitable for a variety of applications, including exterior use. However, when considering its use in cold climates, a few factors should be taken into account. 1. Freeze-thaw cycles: In cold climates, the repeated freezing and thawing of water can cause damage to some materials. Quartzite is generally a dense and durable stone, which can withstand freeze-thaw cycles better than many other types of natural stone. However, it is recommended to ensure that the quartzite is of high quality and has low water absorption to minimize the risk of damage. 2. Thermal expansion: Extreme temperature fluctuations in cold climates can cause materials to expand and contract. While quartzite is less prone to this compared to other stones like marble or limestone, it is still advisable to use proper installation techniques and allow for expansion joints to accommodate for any potential movement. 3. Slip resistance: In cold climates, the presence of ice and snow may increase the risk of slipping. It is important to choose a finish for the quartzite that provides adequate slip resistance, especially for exterior surfaces. Honed or textured finishes are generally more slip-resistant than polished finishes. 4. Maintenance: Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential for the longevity of any material used in exterior applications, including in cold climates. Harsh winter conditions like ice melt chemicals and salts used on roads and walkways can potentially cause staining or damage. It is important to promptly clean any spills and regularly seal the quartzite to protect it from such substances. Overall, with proper installation, maintenance, and consideration of factors such as freeze-thaw cycles, thermal expansion, slip resistance, and sealing, Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite can be used successfully in exterior applications in cold climates. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional architect or contractor to ensure the suitability of the stone for specific climate conditions and to follow proper installation and maintenance guidelines.
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Can Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite can be used in landscaping. It is a natural stone with unique patterns and colors that can add an elegant and modern touch to outdoor spaces. The durability and resistance of quartzite make it suitable for various landscaping applications, such as pathways, patio areas, pool surrounds, retaining walls, and decorative features. It is also commonly used for stair treads, wall cladding, and outdoor countertops. However, it is important to consider factors such as the specific project requirements, location, and climate conditions before selecting any material for landscaping purposes.
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Can Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite can be used in a kitchen. Quartzite is a naturally occurring metamorphic rock that is formed from sandstone under extremely high pressure and heat. It is a very hard and durable material, making it suitable for use in high traffic areas such as kitchens. Quartzite is resistant to scratches, heat, and stains, which are common concerns in kitchen environments. Additionally, the Black Tremendal variety has a sleek and elegant appearance, making it a popular choice for countertops and backsplashes in kitchens. However, it is important to note that proper care and maintenance, such as sealing and regular cleaning, should be followed to ensure the longevity and beauty of the quartzite surface.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite tiles?
I do not have access to specific data on the coefficient of friction of Pickled Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite tiles. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for more information on their properties.
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How thick is Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite slabs?
I cannot provide specific information without more context. However, the thickness of Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite slabs can vary depending on the supplier and the specific requirement of the customer. Typically, slabs range from 2cm to 3cm thickness.
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What is the average flexural strength of Brazil's Black Tremendal Quartzite?
The average flexural strength of Brazils Black Tremendal Quartzite can vary depending on the specific quarry and individual samples. However, generally, quartzite is known for its high strength and durability. Flexural strength values for quartzite can range from 10 to 30 MPa (megapascals) or higher. To obtain the specific average flexural strength of Black Tremendal Quartzite, it is recommended to consult with the specific quarry or supplier you are dealing with, as they may have conducted tests or studies on this particular type of quartzite.