Brecha Tavira Rosa

Brown - Marble

Portugal

Item Details

Quarry Location: Mesquita, Sao Bras de Alportel, Faro, Algarve

Water Absorption: 0.16 %

Density: 2692 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 170 Kg/cm2

Compressive Strength: 1290 - 1353 Kg/cm2

Recommended Usage: Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window s

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

Additional Names: Brecha Tavira #63,Caramel Rose,Brecha Tavira Rose Limestone,Brecha Tavira Vermelha,Brecha Vermelha,Breccia Vermelha,Brecha Tavira Castanha,Brecha Tavira Rosa

Description:

Brecha Tavira Rosa is a light brown-rose background combined with various brown, red, pink, grey veining shades sedimentary rock.

PHISICAL-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Compression Breaking Load: 1353 Kg/cm2
Compression B.L. after Freezing Test: 1290 Kg/cm2
Bending Strength: 170 Kg/cm2
Volumetric Weigth: 2692 Kg/m3
Water Absorption: 0,16 %
Apparent Porosity: 0,44 %
Thermal Linear Expansion Coefficient: 5,5 10^6 per oC
Abrasion Test: 1,2 mm
Impact Test: 50 cm
Freeze-Defreeze cycles (no alteration after): 60 cycles
MICROSCOPIC PROPERTIES
Calcite: ~ 58 % Dolomite: ~ 42 %
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
Al2O3: 0,23%
CaO: 43,83%
Fe2O3: 0,07%
K2O: 0,05%
MgO: 1,81%
Na2O: 0,06%
P.R.: 43,35%
SiO2: 0,14%
CO2: 43,83%

FAQ

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble tiles?

I do not have access to real-time information or database, and I cannot browse the internet. Therefore, I cannot provide the coefficient of friction of Filled Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble tiles. However, it is recommended to check with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for this information.

Are there color variations of Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble?

Yes, there can be slight color variations of Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble. The base color of the marble is typically a light pink or rose color, but there can be variations in shade and intensity. Some slabs may have more pronounced veining or patterns, while others may be more consistent in color. These variations are natural and can add to the beauty and uniqueness of the stone.

Can Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a popular choice for bathroom countertops, flooring, and even shower walls due to its natural beauty and durability. However, it is important to note that marble is a porous material and requires regular sealing to prevent stains and damage from moisture. Additionally, proper care and maintenance should be taken to avoid contact with acidic substances that may etch or discolor the marble surface.

How thick is Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble slabs?

I do not have access to current information about the thickness of the Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble slabs. However, marble slabs are typically available in thicknesses ranging from 1.5 cm to 3 cm (0.6 to 1.2 inches). It is possible that Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble slabs could be available in similar thickness options. It is recommended to contact a supplier of this type of marble directly for accurate and up-to-date information on slab thicknesses.

What is the average density of Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble?

The average density of Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble is approximately 2,600 kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m3).

Can Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. This marble has a high durability and resistance to heat, making it suitable for outdoor use in areas with high temperatures. However, it is important to ensure proper installation and maintenance to prevent any potential damage caused by extreme weather conditions.

What grade is Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble?

Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble is typically classified as a grade A marble.

Can Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Portugals Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble can be used outdoors. However, it is important to note that exposure to the elements may cause natural weathering and color changes over time. It is recommended to consult with a professional to properly seal and maintain the marble to ensure its longevity.

Is Portugal's Brecha Tavira Rosa Marble an expensive stone?

I do not have access to real-time pricing information. However, generally, Tavira Rosa Marble is considered to be a high-end natural stone and is known for its elegance and beauty. The price of Tavira Rosa Marble can vary depending on quality, size, and supplier. It is recommended to get in touch with a reputable dealer or contractor and request quotes to get an accurate estimate.