Helletsbakke

Red - Granite

DenmarkDenmark
Item Details

Quarry Location: Bodilsker, Neksoe (Nexö /Nexø), Bornholm

Water Absorption: 0.12 %

Density: 2700 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 15.7 MPa

Compressive Strength: 161.9 MPa

Recommended Usage: Construction stone, ornamental stone, mosaic, pavers, stairs, fireplaces, sinks, balustrades, etc,

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

Additional Names: Hellets Granite,Helleis Bakke Rot, Helletsbakke Granite, Helletsbakke Red Granite,Helletsbakke

Description:
A versatile gem, which has coarser grain size than the other granites and used for many purposes.
At Christiansborg Palace Square is seen, for example. as cobblestones and paving mosaic with another single granite, Helletsbakke Granite.
Helletsbakke is a point granite with reddish-brown and black grain with the greatest contrast when the stone is polished and gives a vivid backdrop for construction projects and gravestones.
FAQ
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Can Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite be used in floor coverings?
Yes, Denmarks Helletsbakke Granite can be used in floor coverings. Granite is a durable and versatile material that is commonly used in flooring due to its strength and aesthetic appeal. Helletsbakke Granite, specifically, is known for its fine-grained texture and beautiful color variations, making it suitable for both residential and commercial flooring applications. It can be polished to a high shine or left with a more natural matte finish, depending on the desired look.
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Are there color variations of Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite?
Yes, there are some color variations of Denmarks Helletsbakke Granite. The most common color is a distinctive pinkish-red, but it can also have variations of grey, black, and even green. The specific colors and patterns can vary depending on the quarry and the specific region where the granite is found.
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Can Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite be used indoors?
Yes, Denmarks Helletsbakke Granite can be used indoors. It is a type of granite that is known for its durability and visual appeal, making it suitable for various indoor applications such as countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and backsplashes. The specific use of the granite will depend on individual preferences and design requirements.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Flamed Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite tiles?
I do not have access to specific information about the coefficient of friction of Flamed Denmarks Helletsbakke Granite tiles. It is best to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for this information.
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Can Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?
Yes, Denmarks Helletsbakke Granite can be used for exterior applications in very sunny climates. Granite is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it an ideal choice for outdoor use. It can withstand high temperatures, UV radiation, and exposure to sunlight without losing its color or structural integrity. Additionally, granites natural composition and texture make it less likely to fade or deteriorate under extreme weather conditions, making it suitable for use in sunny climates. However, it is important to note that proper installation and maintenance are crucial to ensure the longevity and performance of the granite in any location.
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What grade is Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite?
Denmarks Helletsbakke Granite is classified as a type IV granite, which corresponds to a medium-to-coarse-grained granite commonly used in building and construction.
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Is Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices for Helletsbakke Granite, but in general, the price of a natural stone like granite depends on various factors such as the quality, availability, demand, and location. Therefore, its best to consult a local supplier or professional stonemason for current pricing information.
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How thick is Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite slabs?
The specific thickness of Helletsbakke Granite slabs in Denmark may vary depending on the manufacturer and the intended use. However, in general, granite slabs can range from approximately 20 to 30 millimeters (0.8 to 1.2 inches) in thickness.
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Can Denmark's Helletsbakke Granite be used in a living room?
Yes, Denmarks Helletsbakke Granite can certainly be used in a living room. Granite is a popular choice for countertops, flooring, and decorative elements, and it can add elegance and durability to any space. In a living room, Helletsbakke Granite can be used for a variety of purposes, such as a fireplace surround, coffee table top, or even as a material for the entire floor. It offers a natural and timeless look, and its exceptional strength and heat resistance make it ideal for high-traffic areas like the living room.