Dhofar Mist Marble

Brown - Marble

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Dhofar Governorate, Southern Oman

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

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

Additional Names: Zufa Mist Marble,Dhufar Mist Brown Marble,Dhofar Mist Marble

Description:
Dhofar Mist Marble is a kind of misty brown marble quarried in Oman. This stone is especially good for Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving and other design projects. It also called Zufa Mist Marble,Dhufar Mist Brown Marble . Dhofar Mist Marble can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Can Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble be used outdoors?
Yes, Omans Dhofar Mist Marble can be used outdoors as it has good weather resistance and durability. Its natural beauty and unique patterns make it an excellent option for landscaping, exterior flooring, wall cladding, and other outdoor architectural applications. However, it is important to note that the marble may require regular cleaning and sealing to maintain its appearance and protect it from environmental factors.
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How thick is Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble slabs?
I do not have access to the latest information or specific details. However, according to various sources, the thickness of Omans Dhofar Mist Marble slabs varies from 1 cm to 5 cm depending on the requirement and usage.
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What is the average hardness of Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble?
The average hardness of Omans Dhofar Mist Marble is around 3 to 4 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
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What grade is Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble?
I dont have access to the grading system for marble. However, Dhofar Mist Marble from Oman is known for its high quality, elegance, and durability. It is widely used for flooring, countertops, wall cladding, and decorative purposes. The color of this marble is a blend of beige, gray, and white with vein patterns and it is highly valued in the construction and design industry.
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Is Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble an expensive stone?
I do not have information regarding the real-time price for Omans Dhofar Mist Marble. However, the value of marble depends on its quality, rarity, and commercial demand. Therefore, if Dhofar Mist Marble has good quality and high demand, it can be considered expensive.
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Can Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble be used exterior applications in very windy climates?
Omans Dhofar Mist Marble can be used in exterior applications in windy climates, but there are certain factors that should be considered. Firstly, Dhofar Mist Marble is a type of natural stone, and natural stones generally have good durability and resistance to various weather conditions, including wind. However, the extent to which it can withstand windy climates depends on the specific conditions and exposure to wind in that particular location. In very windy climates, constant exposure to wind can cause erosion and wear on the exterior surfaces. Therefore, it is important to properly assess the wind conditions in the area and take appropriate measures to protect the marble. One way to enhance the performance of Dhofar Mist Marble in windy climates is to ensure proper installation. This includes using a suitable adhesive or mortar to secure the marble, employing proper anchoring techniques, and creating a solid and stable base to prevent movement and cracks. Additionally, regular maintenance and cleaning are essential to keep the marble in good condition. This involves removing any accumulated dirt, debris, or moisture from the marble surfaces, as these can contribute to deterioration over time. Overall, while Dhofar Mist Marble can be used in exterior applications in windy climates, proper installation, maintenance, and assessment of the local wind conditions are crucial to ensure its longevity and performance. Consulting with a professional installer or contractor experienced in working with natural stone can provide specific guidance for your project.
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Can Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble be used in landscaping?
Yes, Omans Dhofar Mist Marble can be used in landscaping. It is a type of marble that is known for its stunning grey color with white veining, making it a popular choice for various outdoor applications. Some common uses of Dhofar Mist Marble in landscaping include: 1. Walkways and pathways: The durable nature of marble makes it an excellent choice for creating beautiful walkways and pathways in gardens or outdoor spaces. 2. Patios and outdoor seating areas: Dhofar Mist Marble can be used to create elegant and sophisticated patios or outdoor seating areas. It adds a touch of luxury and enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. 3. Retaining walls: Marble can be used to construct attractive and functional retaining walls that help to prevent erosion and stabilize slopes in landscaped areas. 4. Water features: The natural beauty of Dhofar Mist Marble can be accentuated when used in the construction of water features such as fountains, waterfalls, or ponds, adding a sense of tranquility to the landscape. 5. Decorative elements: Marble can be used in various decorative elements such as statues, sculptures, or garden ornaments to add artistic and aesthetic elements to the landscape design. However, it is worth noting that marble requires regular maintenance and sealing to preserve its appearance and prevent staining. Additionally, the specific qualities of Dhofar Mist Marble, such as its color and pattern variations, should also be taken into consideration when incorporating it into a landscaping project.
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Are there color variations of Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble?
Yes, there are color variations of Omans Dhofar Mist Marble. The marble is known for its grayish-white color with random veins and swirls of light gray, beige, and brown. However, some variations may have more prominent dark gray or brown veins, while others may have a more muted or uniform appearance. The color variation depends on the natural minerals and sediment that were present during the formation of the marble.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble tiles?
I do not have the current or d information about the coefficient of friction of Pickled Omans Dhofar Mist Marble tiles. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for this information.
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Can Oman's Dhofar Mist Marble be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Omans Dhofar Mist Marble can be used in a kitchen. Marble is a durable and heat-resistant natural stone, commonly used in kitchens for countertops, backsplashes, and flooring. However, it is important to note that marble is a porous stone and can be susceptible to staining and etching from acidic substances, such as citrus juices or vinegar. To protect the marble, it is recommended to seal it regularly and promptly clean up any spills.