Negro Buenos Aires

Black - Granite

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Item Details

Quarry Location: La Playa, Prov. Cordoba

Water Absorption: 0.31-0.40 %

Density: 2630-2700 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 13.1-15.5 MPa

Compressive Strength: 139 MPa

Recommended Usage: Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr

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

Additional Names: Negro Galaxia, Negro Buenos Aires Granite,Negro Buenos Aires

Description:
Mylonite-granodioritisch - tonalitisch-abyssal rock
Porosity:0,30-0,80 Vol.-%
Mineralogical composition
Quartz:30%
Plagioclase:45%
Albite:5%
Biotite mica:20%
FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Filled Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite tiles may vary depending on several factors such as the type and thickness of the filling material, the finish of the surface, and the conditions in which it is used. It is best to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the specific tiles for accurate information on the coefficient of friction.
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Are there color variations of Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite?
Yes, Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite comes in different color variations. The base color is black, but it can also have white, gray or golden veins throughout the stone. These variations are natural and add to the unique and beautiful appearance of the granite.
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Can Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite can be used in a kitchen. Granite is a popular material for kitchen countertops due to its durability and resistance to heat, scratches, and staining. Negro Buenos Aires Granite, with its black color and unique veining, can provide a sleek and elegant look to your kitchen. It is also relatively easy to clean and maintain. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier to ensure that the specific slab of Negro Buenos Aires Granite meets the required specifications and can withstand the demands of a kitchen environment.
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Can Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite be used in wall coverings?
Yes, Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite can be used in wall coverings. It is a durable and versatile material that is commonly used for various interior and exterior applications, including wall cladding and coverings. Its dark and elegant appearance adds a sophisticated touch to any space. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier to ensure the specific granite variety is suitable for wall applications and to determine the best installation techniques.
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What grade is Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite?
Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite is generally considered to be commercial quality, with a grade of 2 or 3 on a scale of 1 to 5.
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How thick is Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite slabs?
The thickness of Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite slabs can range from 2 centimeters (0.78 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).
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Is Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to the current market prices of granite in Argentina. However, the price of any granite depends on a variety of factors, including availability, size, quality, and the specific quarry it comes from. It is best to check with local suppliers or consult with a professional in the industry to determine the current market price of Negro Buenos Aires granite in Argentina.
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Can Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite can be used outdoors. Granite is a very durable and weather-resistant stone, making it suitable for outdoor applications such as countertops, paving, cladding, and landscaping. Its strength and resistance to fading, staining, and water damage make it a popular choice for outdoor projects. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional to ensure the proper installation and maintenance of the granite in outdoor environments.
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Can Argentina's Negro Buenos Aires Granite be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Yes, Argentinas Negro Buenos Aires Granite can be used for exterior applications in cold climates. This granite is known for its durability and resistance to extreme weather conditions, making it suitable for outdoor use. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional architect or contractor to ensure proper installation and maintenance practices are followed in cold climates.