Fantasy Soapstone

Grey - Soapstone

BrazilBrazil
Item Details

Recommended Usage: Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and

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

Additional Names: Pedra Sabao, Pedra Sabao Fantasy, Pedra Sabão Fantasy,Fantasy Soapstone

Description:
Fantasy Soapstone is a kind of grey soapstone quarried in Brazil. This stone is especially good for Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills and other design projects. It also called Pedra Sabao, Pedra Sabao Fantasy, Pedra Sab?o Fantasy . Fantasy Soapstone can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Can Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone be used outdoors?
Yes, Brazils Fantasy Soapstone can be used outdoors. Soapstone is a natural metamorphic rock that is highly resistant to heat, moisture, and other weather conditions. It is commonly used for outdoor applications such as kitchen countertops, barbecue tops, and outdoor fireplaces. However, it is important to note that outdoor usage may impact the appearance of the soapstone over time due to exposure to UV rays and natural weathering processes. Maintenance and sealing may be required to preserve its color and appearance.
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Can Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Brazils Fantasy Soapstone can be used as a floor covering. Soapstone is a type of metamorphic rock known for its durability and heat resistance, making it a popular choice for flooring materials. It is often used in high-traffic areas such as kitchens and bathrooms due to its ability to withstand heavy use and its resistance to staining and water damage. The unique colors and patterns found in Brazils Fantasy Soapstone can also add an aesthetic appeal to any room.
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What is the average hardness of Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone?
The average hardness of Brazils Fantasy Soapstone is around 2.5 to 3 on the Mohs scale.
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Can Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Brazils fantasy soapstone can be used in a kitchen. Soapstone is known for its heat resistance, durability, and stain-resistant properties, making it an ideal material for kitchen countertops, sinks, and other surfaces. It is also non-porous, which means it is less likely to harbor bacteria or absorb liquids compared to other stone materials. However, it is always recommended to seal the soapstone periodically to maintain its appearance and protect it from any potential damage.
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What grade is Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone?
Brazils Fantasy Soapstone is typically considered a Grade A stone.
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How thick is Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone slabs?
Brazils Fantasy Soapstone slabs are typically available in thicknesses ranging from 2 cm (0.78 inches) to 3 cm (1.18 inches). However, it is important to note that thicknesses can vary depending on the supplier and the specific slab being purchased.
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Can Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone be used exterior applications in very humid climates?
Yes, Brazils Fantasy Soapstone can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Soapstone is known for its natural resistance to moisture and humidity, making it a suitable material for outdoor use. However, it is important to ensure proper sealing and maintenance of the soapstone to prevent any potential issues in very humid conditions.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone?
Yes, there are color variations of Brazils Fantasy Soapstone. While the most common variation is a grayish-green color with white veining, it can also come in shades of blue, purple, brown, and black, with different levels of veining and patterns. The specific color and veining patterns can vary depending on the location and quarry from which the soapstone is sourced.
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Is Brazil's Fantasy Soapstone an expensive stone?
I dont have access to current market prices. However, in general, prices for Brazils Fantasy Soapstone may vary depending on factors such as the quality, size, and availability. So, it is recommended to check with local suppliers or stone dealers for current prices.