Braennhult Granite

Black - Granite

SwedenSweden
Item Details

Quarry Location: Brännhult, outside the village of Älmhult, Småland

Water Absorption: 0,1 By weight %

Density: 2970 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 26.5 MPa

Compressive Strength: 244.0 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

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

Additional Names: Braennhult Black Basalt,Fine Grain Black Granite,Finegrained Black Granite,Bonnarcord Black Granite,Braenhult Granite,Brännhult Granite,Brannhult Diabase,Braennhult Black Granite,Braennhult Granite

Description:
BRAENNHULT GRANITE (DIABASE) - Bonnarcord Black
Technical properties Standard Unit
Compressive strength EN 1926 Mpa 244
Flexural strength EN 12372 Mpa 26,5
Abrasion resistance, B?hme DIN 52 108 1) cm3/50 cm2 6,0
Abrasion resistance, B?hme EN 14157 2) mm3 5984
Water absorption EN 13755 weight % <0,1
Apparent density EN 1936 kg/m3 2970
Breaking load at dowel holes EN 13364 N 4350
Slip resistance, honed surface EN 14231 SRV, dry 49
Slip resistance, honed surface EN 14231 SRV, wet 14
Rupture energy, Thickness: 21 mm EN 14158 J 3,0
Petrographic composition EN 12407*
Plagioclase % 61
Pyroxene % 23
Quartz % 7
Biotite % 5
Tested by SP, Swedish National Testing and Research Institute
FAQ
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How thick is Sweden's Braennhult Granite slabs?
I do not have access to the latest sizes of Swedens Braennhult Granite slabs. However, typical granite slabs are about 2-3 cm thick for residential use, while commercial slabs can be up to 10 cm thick or more. It is best to contact a supplier or manufacturer of Braennhult Granite to obtain specific information on slab thickness.
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What grade is Sweden's Braennhult Granite?
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Is Sweden's Braennhult Granite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices. However, Braennhult Granite is generally considered a high-quality and durable stone, which may contribute to its cost. Factors such as size, color, and availability may also affect its price. It is recommended to consult with a local stone supplier or contractor for more accurate pricing information.
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Can Sweden's Braennhult Granite be used in heavy use areas?
Yes, Swedens Braennhult Granite can be used in heavy use areas. Braennhult Granite is known for its high durability and strength, making it suitable for applications in heavy traffic areas such as floors, countertops, and outdoor areas. It is resistant to scratching, wear, and stains, making it an ideal choice for areas that experience frequent use and high footfall. Additionally, Braennhult Granite has a timeless and attractive appearance, making it a popular material in various settings.
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Can Sweden's Braennhult Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, Braennhult Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and strong material that is resistant to weathering, which makes it a suitable choice for outdoor applications such as paving, stairs, and retaining walls. However, it is important to ensure that the granite is sealed properly to protect it from stains and other damage.
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Can Sweden's Braennhult Granite be used in a office?
Yes, Swedens Br?nnhult Granite can be used in an office. Granite is a durable and versatile natural stone that is often used for countertops, tabletops, and other surfaces in both residential and commercial settings. It is known for its strength, resistance to scratches and heat, and its elegant appearance. Br?nnhult Granite, specifically, is a type of granite that is popular for its unique patterns and colors, which can add a touch of sophistication to any office space.
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Can Sweden's Braennhult Granite be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Yes, Swedens Braennhult Granite can be used for exterior applications in very rainy climates. Granite is a highly durable natural stone with excellent resistance to weathering and water absorption. It is commonly used in various construction projects, including exterior cladding, paving, and landscaping. Braennhult Granite, specifically quarried in Sweden, is known for its high quality and durability, making it suitable for use in rainy climates where it will be exposed to moisture and precipitation. However, it is recommended to apply a suitable sealant to the granite surface to enhance its water resistance and protect it from potential staining or damage.
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Are there color variations of Sweden's Braennhult Granite?
The term Swedens Braennhult Granite does not refer to a specific type of granite, as granite is a naturally occurring rock with variations in color and composition. However, Sweden has several granite quarries that produce a wide range of granite types with different colors and patterns. Some common granite colors found in Sweden include gray, black, white, pink, and red. Each quarry or specific granite type may have its own unique colors and variations.