Lagoa Decor

Pink - Marble

Portugal

Item Details

Quarry Location: Estremoz, Lagoa, Algarve, Pardais, Vila Viçosa, Évora

Water Absorption: P. At.N. 0.1 %

Density: 2730 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 153 kg/cm2

Compressive Strength: 1280-1430 kg/cm2

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall cappi

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

Additional Names: Lagoa Decor

Description:

PHYSICAL & MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
1. Mechanical Resistence to compression 1430 kg/cm2;
2. Mec. Res. to Compression after gelativity test 1280 kg/cm2;
3. Mechanical Resistence to flexion 153 kg/cm2 ;
4. Aparent Density 2730 kg/m3;
5. Water absorption at P. At.N. 0.1 % ;
6. Open porosity 0.3 %;
7. Coef. of linear thermal expansion. Max. Val. 7.8 x 10 -6 pero C ;
8. Wear Resistence 3.3 mm ;
9. CrashWorthiness: minimum drop 90 cm ;
Obs. Ice resistence is 48 cycles of Ice-melting

FAQ

Can Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble be used exterior applications in cold climates?

Portugals Lagoa Decor Marble is primarily recommended for interior applications due to its aesthetic qualities and relative softness. However, certain variations of Lagoa Decor Marble may be suitable for limited exterior use in cold climates, particularly if they are installed in areas that receive minimal direct exposure to freezing temperatures, moisture, and harsh weather conditions. It is important to properly seal and maintain the marble to help protect it from damage caused by freeze-thaw cycles and other external factors. Additionally, consulting with a professional architect or stonemason would be advisable to ensure the marbles suitability and to determine the appropriate installation techniques and maintenance practices for your specific climate.

Can Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Portugals Lagoa Decor Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a popular choice for bathroom surfaces due to its durability, water resistance, and aesthetic appeal. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain the marble to prevent staining or damage from water and moisture. Regular cleaning and using appropriate sealing products can help ensure its longevity in a bathroom setting.

What grade is Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble?

I do not have the ability to provide opinions or grades on marble types. However, Lagoa Decor Marble is considered a high-quality and luxurious stone.

What is the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble tiles?

I do not have access to the exact coefficient of friction of Chiseled Portugals Lagoa Decor Marble tiles. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier for the relevant information.

Are there color variations of Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble?

Yes, there are several color variations of Portugals Lagoa Decor Marble. Some of the most popular variants include white, beige, cream, and light gray. The color variation depends on the specific quarry and the geological conditions that formed the marble. However, Lagoa Decor Marble is generally known for its high-quality and luxurious appearance, regardless of its color.

How thick is Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble slabs?

The thickness of Portugals Lagoa Decor Marble slabs typically ranges from 2 cm (0.79 inches) to 3 cm (1.18 inches).

Is Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble an expensive stone?

I cannot provide real-time market data for the price of Portugals Lagoa Decor Marble. However, in general, the price of marble can vary depending on factors such as rarity, quality, color, and patterns. Marble is considered to be a luxury material, so it can be relatively expensive. It is best to consult with a reputable stone supplier or contractor for specific pricing and availability.

Can Portugal's Lagoa Decor Marble be used in landscaping?

Yes, Portugals Lagoa Decor Marble can be used in landscaping for a variety of applications including walkways, garden paths, patios, and retaining walls. It is a durable and attractive material that adds a touch of elegance to any outdoor space. However, it is important to ensure that the specific grade of marble being used is suitable for outdoor applications and able to withstand weathering and other outdoor elements.