Navachab Marble

White - Marble

NamibiaNamibia
Item Details

Quarry Location: Navachab, Damara, Karibib, in the Erongo Region

Density: 2680 - 2700 kg/m³

Recommended Usage: Ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor application, stairs, mosaic, countertops

Additional Names: Navachab Marble,Erongo White Marble,Bianco Erongo Marble,Navachab Bianco Marble,Navachab White Marble,Karibib White Marble,Damara White Marble,Damara Marble,Navachab Marble

Description:
Navachab Marble is a kind of white marble quarried in Namibia. This stone is especially good for Ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor application, stairs, mosaic, countertops and other design projects. It also called Erongo White Marble,Bianco Erongo Marble,Navachab Bianco Marble,Navachab White Marble,Karibib White Marble,Damara White Marble,Damara Marble . Navachab Marble can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Namibia's Navachab Marble tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Namibias Navachab Marble tiles would depend on various factors such as the finish of the tiles, the surface they are being used on, and the presence of any additional agents like sealants or coatings. Generally, polished marble tiles have a lower coefficient of friction compared to honed or textured finishes. The coefficient of friction for polished marble tiles can range between 0.35 to 0.60. Honed or textured finishes can have higher coefficients of friction, typically ranging from 0.50 to 0.70. These values are approximate and may vary depending on the specific characteristics and testing methods used. To determine the coefficient of friction for Water Jet Cut Namibias Navachab Marble tiles, it is advisable to consult the manufacturer or supplier who should have detailed specifications and test results available specific to their product.
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Can Namibia's Navachab Marble be used in landscaping?
Yes, Namibias Navachab Marble can be used in landscaping. Navachab Marble is known for its attractive appearance and durability, making it suitable for various landscaping applications. It can be used for paving walkways, creating decorative borders, constructing retaining walls, building steps or stairs, and even as a material for outdoor furniture or decorative features. Its unique colors, patterns, and textures can enhance the aesthetic appeal of any landscaping project.
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Can Namibia's Navachab Marble be used outdoors?
Yes, Namibias Navachab Marble can be used outdoors as it is a dense and durable natural stone. Its natural resistance to weathering and erosion make it a great choice for outdoor applications such as building facades, paving, and landscaping. However, it is important to note that proper installation and sealing are required to ensure its longevity and prevent staining or discoloration over time.
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How thick is Namibia's Navachab Marble slabs?
I do not have access to current information or databases on the thickness of Namibias Navachab Marble slabs. However, Navachab Marble is normally secured in various slabs sizes, and thickness can vary depending on the intended use. Slabs can range from 2cm to 10cm thick.
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Can Namibia's Navachab Marble be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?
I am not certain about the specific properties of Namibias Navachab Marble. However, in general, marble is a porous material and is susceptible to damage from prolonged exposure to sunlight and climate. It is therefore recommended to apply a protective sealer to the marble surface, especially for exterior applications in sunny climates, to prevent discoloration or weathering over time. It is advisable to consult with a professional or manufacturer to determine if Namibias Navachab Marble is suitable for exterior applications in sunny climates.
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Is Namibia's Navachab Marble an expensive stone?
I dont have access to current market prices. However, Navachab Marble is considered a high-quality marble and is known for its unique grey and white veining. Its price will depend on various factors, including availability, demand, and quality.
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Are there color variations of Namibia's Navachab Marble?
I do not have access to the current information about the color variations of Namibias Navachab Marble. Generally, marble can have different colors and patterns due to the mineral composition and impurities present during their formation. It is possible that Navachab Marble may have color variations, but the extent of these variations would require further research.
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What is the average flexural strength of Namibia's Navachab Marble?
There is limited information available regarding the average flexural strength of Namibias Navachab Marble. Flexural strength can vary depending on factors such as the specific quarry and the quality of the marble. It is recommended to contact local marble suppliers or organizations in Namibia for more accurate and up-to-date information regarding the flexural strength of Navachab Marble.
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Can Namibia's Navachab Marble be used in a office?
Yes, Namibias Navachab Marble can be used in an office. Navachab Marble is known for its striking beauty with a mix of colors ranging from white, cream, and brown. Its unique veining and patterns add an elegant touch to any space, including office interiors. It is often used for flooring, countertops, and accent walls in commercial settings such as offices, hotels, and lobbies. However, its important to consider factors such as the offices overall design, color scheme, and maintenance requirements before selecting any specific type of marble for use.