Gris Perla Blanco

Grey - Granite

Spain

Item Details

Quarry Location: Meis, Pontevedra, Galicia

Water Absorption: 0.25 By weight %

Density: 2650 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 11.0 - 17.0 MPa

Compressive Strength: 110.0 - 146.0 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, coluntertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capp

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

Additional Names: Grey Pearl,Gris Perla Crema,White Grey Pearl, Gris Perla Blanco Granite,Gris Perla Blanco

Description:

Light grey, lucocratic rock, with diseminated Biotite, granular, medium grain, compact and with irregular fracture.
Color:
Light Grey
Surface finishing:
Polished, Honed, Bushhammered, Sandblasted and Brushed(Antique).
Usages:
Exterior - Interior Flooring: Yes
Countertops: Yes

Wall / Backsplash: Yes

Physico-mechanical properties
Bulk specific gravity: 2.65 g/cm3
Coefficient of absorption: 0.25 %
Compression strength: 1100 Kg/cm2
Flexure strength: 110 K/cm2
Friction wear resistance: 1.53 mm
Impact strength: 50 cm
Freezing test module: 0.05 %
Thermal shock: 0

FAQ

Can Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite be used outdoors?

Yes, Gris Perla Blanco granite can be used for outdoor applications as it is a durable and strong natural stone with good resistance to weathering and other outdoor elements. It is often used for exterior cladding, paving, and landscaping applications. However, it is important to make sure that the particular slab of Gris Perla Blanco granite selected is suitable for the intended outdoor use and has been properly sealed to prevent staining or water absorption.

Is Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices of stones. However, granite is generally considered one of the more affordable natural stone options, compared to materials like marble or quartzite. The price also depends on factors such as demand, availability, and quality of the stone. It is recommended to contact a granite supplier or installer for specific pricing information.

Are there color variations of Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite?

Yes, there are color variations of Spains Gris Perla Blanco Granite. While the base color of this granite is typically a light gray or white, there can be variations in the intensity and tone of the gray, as well as the presence of subtle veins or flecks in different colors such as black, brown, or even blue. These variations occur naturally due to the geological formation and mineral composition of the stone.

How thick is Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite slabs?

I dont have access to the current stock of Spains Gris Perla Blanco granite slabs. However, the standard thickness of granite slabs is typically 2cm (3/4 inch) or 3cm (1 1/4 inch). It is possible that some suppliers may offer custom thicknesses as well. It is always recommended to check with the supplier before purchasing.

Can Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite be used exterior applications in very humid climates?

Yes, Spains Gris Perla Blanco Granite can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Granite is known for its durability and resistance to moisture, making it suitable for various weather conditions. However, its always recommended to seal the granite properly to enhance its water resistance and protect it from potential moisture-related issues in extremely humid environments.

What grade is Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite?

There is currently no official grading system for specific types of granite in Spain. However, Gris Perla Blanco Granite is generally considered to be of high quality and is often categorized as commercial grade or residential grade. It is commonly used for countertops, flooring, and wall cladding.

Can Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite be used in heavy use areas?

Yes, Spains Gris Perla Blanco Granite can be used in heavy use areas. Granite is a durable and hard natural stone, which makes it suitable for high-traffic areas such as kitchen countertops, floors, and commercial spaces. Gris Perla Blanco Granite has the added benefit of being resistant to heat, scratches, and stains, making it an ideal choice for heavy use areas.

Can Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite be used in a living room?

Yes, Spains Gris Perla Blanco Granite can be used in a living room. Granite is a durable and versatile material that can be used for various purposes, including living room countertops, flooring, fireplace surrounds, and accent walls. The Gris Perla Blanco Granite, with its gray and white tones, can provide a clean and modern look to the living room, and its natural patterns can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the space.

What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Spain's Gris Perla Blanco Granite tiles?

I do not have access to current information. It is best to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for information on the coefficient of friction.