Orivesi Black Phyllite

Black - Phyllite

Finland

Item Details

Quarry Location: Orivesi, Tampere

Water Absorption: 0.17 By Weight %

Density: 2610 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 25.4 MPa

Compressive Strength: 205.0 MPa

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

Finishing Surface: Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge

Additional Names: Orivesi Black Slate,Oriveden Fylliit,Oriveden musta liuskekivi,Orivesi Black Phyllite

Description:

Orivesi Black Phyllite is a kind of black phyllite quarried in Finland. This stone is especially good for Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior and other design projects. It also called Orivesi Black Slate,Oriveden Fylliit,Oriveden musta liuskekivi,Orivesi Black Slate . Orivesi Black Phyllite can be processed into Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge and so on.

FAQ

Can Finland's Orivesi Black Phyllite be used exterior applications in very sunny climates?

I dont hold expertise in the field of construction. However, as per my research, Orivesi Black Phyllite is considered to be durable and suitable for exterior use in various climates, including very sunny climates. It has been used in many outdoor applications, such as facades, cladding, steps, and paving, with good results. However, it is always advisable to consult with a professional expert before making any final decisions regarding the materials suitability for a particular project.

Can Finland's Orivesi Black Phyllite be used in a living room?

Yes, Finlands Orivesi Black Phyllite can be used in a living room. It is a durable and stylish option for flooring or as a feature wall. Its dark color and unique texture can add an elegant and modern look to any living room. However, it is important to consult with a professional to ensure proper installation and maintenance.

Are there color variations of Finland's Orivesi Black Phyllite?

No, there are no known color variations of Finlands Orivesi Black Phyllite. It is a dark grey to black fine-grained metamorphic rock that is composed mainly of mica, quartz, and chlorite minerals.

How thick is Finland's Orivesi Black Phyllite slabs?

I cannot access current data. However, Orivesi Black Phyllite slabs typically range from 1 to 3 cm in thickness.

Is Finland's Orivesi Black Phyllite an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices for specific stones. However, factors that could affect the price of the Orivesi Black Phyllite may include its rarity, quality, size, and availability. It is recommended to consult with a stone supplier or expert for more information on pricing.

What grade is Finland's Orivesi Black Phyllite?

I do not have access to specific information regarding the grades of Orivesi Black Phyllite in Finland. It would be best to consult with a geologist or a relevant expert in this field for more accurate and detailed information.

Can Finland's Orivesi Black Phyllite be used in heavy use areas?

I do not have access to detailed information on the specific properties and qualities of Orivesi Black Phyllite. However, in general, phyllite is a type of metamorphic rock that is known for its durability, strength, and resistance to wear and tear. Therefore, if the Orivesi Black Phyllite meets the required standards and has been tested and proven to be suitable for heavy use areas, then it can be used for that purpose. It is important to consult with experts and consider factors such as the level of foot traffic, exposure to weather elements, and maintenance requirements before using any type of stone in a high traffic area.