Negro Reguengos

Grey - Granite

Portugal

Item Details

Quarry Location: Reguengos de Monsaraz, Evora

Water Absorption: 0.2 %

Density: 2790 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 24.3 - 25.7 MPa

Compressive Strength: 182.0 - 186.0 MPa

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

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

Additional Names: Granito Negro Reguengos,Negro Reguengos

Description:

Negro Reguengos dark grey, fine grain. Rustic appearance, widely used in rehabilitation of roads and landmarks.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS - MECHANICAL
Density 2790 kg/m3
open porosity 0.4%
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure 0.2 %
Flexural strength under load centered 25.7 MPa
Slip resistance by pendulum friction in dry conditions SRV 83
71 SRV in wet conditions
Abrasion resistance 16 mm
Frost resistance (flexural load centered on after 56 cycles) 0,
Flexural strength under load centered (after 56 cycles of ice) 24.3 MPa
Compressive strength 186 MPa
Frost resistance (compressive strength after 56 cycles) 0,
Compressive strength (after 56 cycles ice) 182 MPa
Aging resistance heat shock -0.01%
Resistance to the anchors 327 kg / 3,200 N

FAQ

Can Portugal's Negro Reguengos Granite be used in a dining room?

Yes, Portugals Negro Reguengos Granite can be used in a dining room as a countertop or flooring material. It is a dark black granite with subtle white veins, which can create an elegant and sophisticated look in the dining room. Its durability and resistance to stains and scratches make it a suitable choice for a high-traffic area such as a dining room. Additionally, its natural beauty and polished finish can enhance the overall aesthetic of the room.

Is Portugal's Negro Reguengos Granite an expensive stone?

I dont have access to up-to-date pricing information on specific materials. However, granite is generally considered a high-end material, and the price can vary depending on the quality, rarity, and availability of the specific type of granite. Therefore, Portugals Negro Reguengos Granite is likely to be a relatively expensive stone.

What grade is Portugal's Negro Reguengos Granite?

Portugals Negro Reguengos Granite is typically considered a commercial-grade granite, suitable for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications such as countertops, flooring, and wall cladding. However, specific grading systems may vary between suppliers, so it is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier for more detailed information on the specific grade.

Are there color variations of Portugal's Negro Reguengos Granite?

Yes, there can be slight color variations in Portugals Negro Reguengos Granite. While the dominant color is black, you may find variations such as gray or white flecks and occasional veining throughout the stone. These natural variations are expected and add to the uniqueness and beauty of the granite.

Can Portugal's Negro Reguengos Granite be used exterior applications in very windy climates?

Portugals Negro Reguengos Granite can be used in exterior applications in windy climates. Granite is a durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for various outdoor uses, including areas with high winds. However, it is important to ensure proper installation and periodic maintenance to prevent any potential damage or wear over time. Additionally, considering the specific conditions of the site and consulting with a professional in the field can help determine the best approach for utilizing this granite in a windy climate.

Can Portugal's Negro Reguengos Granite be used in floor coverings?

Yes, Portugals Negro Reguengos Granite can be used in floor coverings. It is a durable and visually appealing material commonly used for flooring in various residential and commercial applications. The dark color and unique pattern of the granite make it a popular choice for modern and contemporary designs.