Botticino Super Light Marble

Beige - Marble

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Nuvolera, Brescia

Water Absorption: 0.16 – 0.18 %

Density: 2703 ~2740 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 205 – 210 kg/cm2

Compressive Strength: 1185 – 1220 kg/cm2

Recommended Usage: Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces

Finishing Surface: Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Additional Names: Botticino Light Beige Marble, Botticino Superlight Marble, Botticino Ivory Marble, Botticino Classico S. Marble, Botticino Classico Salvini Marble, Botticino Oyster Marble,Botticino Super Light Marble

Description:

Botticino Super Light Marble is an exquisite natural stone featuring an oyster creamy white base color, creating a sophisticated and timeless appearance. Quarried in Nuvolera, Brescia, Italy, this marble is renowned for its impeccable quality and distinctive aesthetic. The stone is adorned with beautiful light cream and white veining, gracefully meandering across the surface. The delicate veins enhance the overall elegance of the marble, providing a sense of movement and depth. Botticino Super Light Marble is a luxurious choice, radiating a sense of refinement and sophistication, making it well-suited for a variety of architectural and design applications.

Technical Specifications:
Weight per volume unit: 2270 – 2740 kg/m3
Breaking load on simple compression:1185 – 1220 kg/cm2
Flex resistance:205 – 210 kg/cm2
Friction wear:0,98 mm
Imbibition coefficient (on weight):0,16 – 0,18 %
Thermal expansion coefficient:0,0036 mm/m °C

FAQ
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Are there color variations of Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble?
Yes, Botticino Super Light Marble can come in variations of beige, cream, and white colors. The amount and pattern of veining can also vary.
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Can Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble be used outdoors?
Yes, Botticino Super Light Marble can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as paving, cladding, and landscaping.
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Can Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Italys Botticino Super Light Marble can be used in a kitchen.
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Is Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble an expensive stone?
I dont have access to up-to-date market prices. However, some factors that could influence the price of Botticino Super Light Marble are the quality of the stone, the size and thickness of the slabs, and the location in which it is bought and sold. It is best to consult with a reputable stone supplier or specialist to get an accurate price for Botticino Super Light Marble.
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Can Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
While Botticino Super Light Marble is commonly used for interior applications, it may not be the most suitable choice for exterior use in very rainy climates. Marble is a natural stone and can be affected by weathering and moisture absorption, especially in areas with heavy rainfall and freeze-thaw cycles. Excessive moisture can cause the marble to absorb water, which may lead to staining, cracking, or deterioration over time. Additionally, prolonged exposure to rain can result in the growth of moss, algae, or other organic matter on the surface of the marble. If you still decide to use Botticino Super Light Marble for exterior applications in a very rainy climate, it is important to properly seal and maintain the stone. Applying a high-quality sealer will help reduce moisture absorption and protect the marble from staining. Regular cleaning and maintenance will also be necessary to keep the surface free from organic growth. However, it is generally recommended to choose a more durable and weather-resistant material, such as granite or porcelain, for outdoor applications in very rainy climates.
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What grade is Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble?
The grade of Botticino Super Light Marble from Italy can vary depending on different suppliers and manufacturers. Generally, Botticino Super Light Marble is considered to be a high-quality material and can be categorized as grade A or premium grade. However, it is always recommended to check with specific suppliers or manufacturers to determine the grade and quality of the marble they offer.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble tiles?
The coefficient of friction for Filled Italys Botticino Super Light Marble tiles is not provided in the question. To determine the coefficient of friction for a specific material or tile, it is necessary to refer to the manufacturers specifications or conduct independent testing.
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What is the average hardness of Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble?
The average hardness of Italys Botticino Super Light Marble is around 4 on the Mohs scale.
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Can Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble be used in wall coverings?
Yes, Italys Botticino Super Light Marble can be used for wall coverings. It is a popular choice for interior wall cladding, particularly in bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, and commercial spaces. The light color and elegant veining of Botticino Super Light Marble can create a sophisticated and timeless look on walls, adding a luxurious touch to any space.
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How thick is Italy's Botticino Super Light Marble slabs?
I dont have access to the current inventory of marble slabs, but typically, Botticino Super Light Marble slabs are available in thicknesses of 2 cm and 3 cm. However, its best to contact your local stone supplier or fabricator for more specific information.