Paros White

White - Marble

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Marathi, Paros

Water Absorption: 0.12 By weight %

Density: 2713 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 18.0 - 18.3 MPa

Compressive Strength: 98.0 - 99.9 MPa

Recommended Usage: Countertops, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall cappi

Finishing Surface: Polished, Honed, Aged, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Additional Names: Ash White of Paros Marble,Paros Marmor,Marathi Marble, Paros White Marble, Bianco Paros,Paros White

Description:
Paros White Marble is a stunning white color with light grey shades, recrystallized calcitic non-foliated metamorphic rock.
Finishes available: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Weatheredge

Paros White Marble can be commonly used; Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills, etc

APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY (ASTMC-97) 2713

WATER ABSORPTION % wt (ASTM C-97) 0,12
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (ASTM C-170) 98
FLEXURAL STRENGTH - WET CONDITION, MPa (ASTM C-99) 18
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108 - 20 CYCLES) 7,29
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 95,00
DOLOMITE 3,00
QUARTZ 2,00
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 55,50 MgO 0,75 SiO2 0,18
Fe2O3 0,28 AI2O3 0,00 K2O 0,04
Na2O 0,03 MnO 0,01 LOI 43,60
FAQ
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Can Greece's Paros White Marble be used in a dining room?
Yes, Greeces Paros White Marble can certainly be used in a dining room. Paros White Marble is known for its elegance and natural beauty, making it a popular choice for interior design. It can be used as flooring, countertops, or even as a tabletop in a dining room. Its white color and subtle veins give a luxurious and timeless look to any space. Additionally, Paros White Marble is durable and easy to clean, which makes it suitable for a dining room where spills and stains are common.
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Is Greece's Paros White Marble an expensive stone?
I dont have access to the current pricing information of materials. However, Paros White Marble is considered to be a high-quality, luxurious material. Because of its beautiful veining and durability, it is often more expensive than other types of marble. The price of Paros White Marble may also depend on the size and thickness of the slabs, as well as the supplier from which it is purchased.
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Can Greece's Paros White Marble be used in landscaping?
Yes, Greeces Paros White Marble can be used in landscaping. Its elegant white color and smooth texture make it a popular choice for various landscaping projects. It can be used for creating pathways, patios, outdoor kitchen countertops, garden benches, sculptures, and other decorative elements. The durability and timeless appeal of Paros White Marble make it suitable for both residential and commercial landscaping designs.
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What grade is Greece's Paros White Marble?
Greeces Paros White Marble is classified as Grade A.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Split Greece's Paros White Marble tiles?
I do not have access to specific information such as the coefficient of friction for a particular brand or type of marble tiles. It is recommended that you consult the manufacturer or a reputable supplier of Paros White Marble tiles for this information.
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Will water stain on white marble go away?
The answer to this question depends on the cause and severity of the water stain on the white marble. In some cases, water stains may disappear on their own as the water evaporates and the marble dries out. However, if the stain is deep or has been left on the marble for a long time, it might be more challenging to remove. One method to try removing water stains from white marble is to gently clean the area with a mixture of warm water and mild dish soap. Use a soft cloth or sponge to apply the solution and gently scrub the stain. Rinse the area thoroughly and dry it with a clean cloth. If the water stain persists, you can try using a specially formulated marble cleaner or a poultice made specifically for marble stains. These products can be more effective in removing deep or stubborn stains. It is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer and to test the cleaner or poultice on a small, inconspicuous area of the marble first, to ensure it does not cause any damage or discoloration. In some cases, it may be necessary to seek professional help from a stone care specialist who can assess the stain and offer appropriate solutions for its removal.
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What is the average flexural strength of Greece's Paros White Marble?
The average flexural strength of Greeces Paros White Marble is approximately 20 MPa (megaPascals).
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Can Greece's Paros White Marble be used outdoors?
Yes, Greeces Paros White Marble can be used outdoors. It is known for its high durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as building facades, outdoor flooring, paving, countertops, and other exterior architectural elements. However, it is important to note that like all natural stones, it may require proper sealing and regular maintenance to preserve its appearance and longevity in outdoor environments.
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Are there color variations of Greece's Paros White Marble?
Yes, there can be some color variations in Greeces Paros White Marble. While it is primarily known for its pure white color, there may be slight variations in tone or veining patterns. These variations can occur due to different mineral compositions or geological formations within the marble deposits. Additionally, individual slabs or blocks of Paros White Marble may have different characteristics, resulting in subtle differences in color. However, compared to other marble types, Paros White Marble tends to have relatively minimal color variations.
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How thick is Greece's Paros White Marble slabs?
The thickness of Greeces Paros White Marble slabs can vary, but they are typically available in thicknesses ranging from 2 cm (0.79 inches) to 3 cm (1.18 inches).
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Can Greece's Paros White Marble be used exterior applications in hot climates?
Yes, Greeces Paros White Marble can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. This marble is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for outdoor use. Its light color also helps in reflecting sunlight and preventing the stones from absorbing excessive heat. However, it is always recommended to consult with professionals or experts in the field to ensure proper installation and maintenance in specific climate conditions.