Piedra de Arico

Brown - Quartzite

SpainSpain
Item Details

Quarry Location: Arico Viejo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias

Water Absorption: 4.9 %

Density: 2120 Kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 25.80 MPa

Compressive Strength: 40.20 MPa

Recommended Usage: Interior, Exterior

Additional Names: Piedra Arico Quartzite,Piedra de Arico

Description:
Piedra de Arico is brown and from Spain. It can be used in many areas for interior, exterior. Additional names of Piedra de Arico include: Piedra de Arico Marron,Piedra de Arico Quartzite,Piedra Arico Quartzite.
FAQ
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How thick is Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite slabs?
The thickness of Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite slabs can vary depending on the specific supplier and customer preferences. However, typical thicknesses for quartzite slabs range from around 1.2 cm (0.5 inches) to 3 cm (1.2 inches).
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What grade is Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite?
I dont have information about the grading of Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite. Please provide more context or specify what grading aspect you are referring to.
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Can Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite be used exterior applications in hot climates?
Yes, Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Quartzite is known for its durability and resistance to heat, making it suitable for use in outdoor spaces subjected to high temperatures. Additionally, the Piedra de Arico variety of quartzite is specifically known for its ability to withstand extreme weather conditions, including hot climates. It has a low porosity and high heat resistance, which allows it to endure the direct exposure to sunlight and high temperatures without damage or deterioration. Therefore, it is a suitable choice for various exterior applications in hot climates, such as paving, wall cladding, pool surrounds, and outdoor countertops.
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Can Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite can be used in a bathroom. Quartzite is a durable and hard natural stone that is suitable for use in high-moisture areas like bathrooms. It is resistant to water, heat, and stains, which makes it a suitable choice for bathroom countertops, walls, and even flooring. However, it is always important to properly seal the stone to enhance its resistance to stains and water absorption. Additionally, regular maintenance and proper cleaning practices should be followed to ensure the longevity and beauty of the Quartzite in a bathroom setting.
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Is Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite an expensive stone?
I dont have d information about the current market prices of Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite. However, generally, the price of a stone can vary depending on its rarity, quality, size, and where it is sourced from. I suggest consulting with a professional or a stone supplier to get an accurate quote.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite tiles?
I do not have access to specific information on the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite tiles. Please refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly for this information.
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Are there color variations of Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite?
Yes, there can be some color variations in Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite. The predominant color is usually light to medium gray, but it can also have shades of white, beige, and brown. These color variations depend on the origin of the quarry and the geological composition of the stone. Some variations may also have veining or speckles of other colors such as black or green.
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Can Spain's Piedra de Arico Quartzite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Spains Piedra de Arico Quartzite can be used in landscaping. Quartzite is a durable and hard natural stone that is well-suited for outdoor applications. It can be used for various landscaping purposes such as paving, paths, steps, retaining walls, garden edging, and decorative rock features. The Piedra de Arico variety from Spain is known for its unique and attractive colors, which can add aesthetic value to any landscape design.