Mendiger Basalt

Grey - Basalt

GermanyGermany
Item Details

Quarry Location: Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate

Water Absorption: 0.8 By vol. %

Density: 2300 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 12.4 N/mm2

Compressive Strength: 65.0 N/mm2

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

Additional Names: Mendiger Basalt,Mendiger Basaltlava,Mendiger Basalt

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What is the coefficient of friction of Tumbled Germany's Mendiger Basalt tiles?
I cannot browse or look through the internet and check the coefficient of friction of Tumbled Germanys Mendiger Basalt tiles. Please provide me with any other questions or concerns you have.
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Can Germany's Mendiger Basalt be used in a office?
Yes, Germanys Mendiger Basalt can be used in an office. Mendiger Basalt is a type of volcanic rock that is quarried in the Mendig area of Germany. It is known for its durability and strength, making it suitable for various applications, including office spaces. Mendiger Basalt can be used as flooring or wall covering in offices due to its attractive natural appearance and resistance to wear and tear. It is a popular choice for high-traffic areas as it is not easily damaged by foot traffic, furniture, or equipment. Additionally, its natural color variations can add a unique aesthetic to an office environment. Furthermore, Mendiger Basalt can also be used for office furniture, such as desks or countertops. Its strength and durability make it suitable for supporting heavy loads and resisting scratches or dents. Overall, Mendiger Basalt can be a versatile and practical material for incorporating into office spaces due to its durability, aesthetic appeal, and potential applications.
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How thick is Germany's Mendiger Basalt slabs?
The thickness of Germanys Mendiger Basalt slabs can vary, but commonly they are between 2-3 centimeters thick. However, specific thicknesses can vary depending on the intended use and customer preferences.
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Can Germany's Mendiger Basalt be used outdoors?
Yes, Germanys Mendiger Basalt can be used outdoors. Basalt is a type of volcanic rock that is known for its durability and strength, making it suitable for various outdoor applications. It is commonly used in the construction of outdoor pavements, walkways, driveways, stairs, and retaining walls. Its resistance to weathering and wear makes it a popular choice for outdoor use. However, it is always recommended to consult with professionals and check the specific characteristics of the Mendiger Basalt before using it in any particular outdoor project.
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What is the average flexural strength of Germany's Mendiger Basalt?
The average flexural strength of Germanys Mendiger Basalt is typically around 100-150 MPa (megapascals).
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Are there color variations of Germany's Mendiger Basalt?
Yes, there are different color variations of Germanys Mendiger Basalt. The most common colors include shades of grey, black, and dark blue. The specific color variations depend on the mineral composition, impurities, and weathering effects on the basalt rock.
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Is Germany's Mendiger Basalt an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time pricing information. Mendiger Basalt is a type of volcanic rock that is commonly used in construction and landscaping. The price of Mendiger Basalt can vary depending on factors such as the location, availability, quality, quantity, and market demand. Therefore, it is recommended to consult with a local supplier or expert to get an accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
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Can Germany's Mendiger Basalt be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?
Mendiger Basalt, also known as Mendig Basalt Lava, is a volcanic rock that is mainly quarried in the region of Mendig, Germany. It is a durable material that is commonly used for a variety of applications, including exterior use. In terms of its suitability for dusty climates, Mendiger Basalt can perform well. Its natural properties make it resistant to weathering, erosion, and abrasion, which means it can withstand the impact of dust particles and harsh environmental conditions. However, it is important to note that regular maintenance is crucial to ensure its longevity and appearance in any exterior application. Regular cleaning will help remove dust and other debris that may accumulate on the surface, preventing the buildup of dirt and potential damage. Additionally, the effectiveness of Mendiger Basalt in dusty climates can also depend on the specific finishes and treatments applied to the stone. Different surface finishes, such as honed or flamed, can affect the stones resistance to dust and soiling. So, its recommended to consult with a local supplier or stone professional who can provide guidance on the most suitable type of Mendiger Basalt and finish for your specific dusty climate.
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Can Germany's Mendiger Basalt be used in heavy use areas?
Yes, Germanys Mendiger Basalt can be used in heavy use areas. Mendiger Basalt is a type of volcanic rock that is known for its strength, durability, and resistance to wear and tear. Due to these properties, it is commonly used in various heavy use areas such as pavements, commercial and industrial flooring, driveways, streets, and road surfaces. Its ability to withstand heavy traffic and its low maintenance requirements make it a suitable choice for areas that experience high levels of foot or vehicular traffic.
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What grade is Germany's Mendiger Basalt?
Germanys Mendiger Basalt is classified as a building stone with grade Lava 1 according to the German Norm DIN EN 13383-1.