Pirgos Galaxy

White - Marble

Greece

Item Details

Quarry Location: Pyrgos, Ilias, Drama

Water Absorption: 0.17 By Weight %

Density: 2846 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 14.0 MPa

Compressive Strength: 125.0 MPa

Recommended Usage: Construction stone, ornamental stone, mosaic, pavers, stairs, fireplaces, sinks, balustrades, etc,

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

Additional Names: Pyrgos White White Marble,Pirgos White, Pirgos Galaxy Marble,Pirgos Galaxy

Description:

Mineralogical Composition
Calcite 3% w
Dolomite 97% w
Quartz
Physical Mechanical Properties
Apparent Specific Weight 2846,00 kg/m3
Absorption Coefficient 0,17% wt
Compressive Strength (dry c.) 125,00 MPa
Modulus of Rapture (dry c.) 14,00 MPa
Abrasion Resistance 3,51 mm

FAQ

What grade is Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble?

I do not have access to the current grading system of Pirgos Galaxy Marble. Please provide more context or information about the grading system being referred to.

Can Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble be used in wall coverings?

Yes, Greeces Pirgos Galaxy Marble can be used in wall coverings. Its elegant and unique pattern makes it a popular choice for both interior and exterior wall cladding. The luxurious appearance and durability of Pirgos Galaxy Marble make it suitable for various types of wall coverings, including accent walls, fireplace surrounds, bathroom walls, and even exterior facades.

Is Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble an expensive stone?

I dont have access to the latest market prices of Pirgos Galaxy Marble in Greece or any other region. However, marble is generally considered a luxury material and its price depends on various factors such as quality, availability, size, thickness, color, and finish. Therefore, you may want to contact a local marble dealer or supplier to get an accurate answer to this question.

Can Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble be used in a kitchen?

Yes, Greeces Pirgos Galaxy Marble can be used in a kitchen. Marble is a popular choice for kitchen countertops and backsplashes due to its natural beauty, durability, and heat resistance. However, it is important to note that marble is a porous material and may require sealing to prevent staining and etching from acidic substances. Regular maintenance and care are also necessary to keep the marble in good condition.

Can Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Greeces Pirgos Galaxy Marble can be used outdoors, as it is a very durable and hard natural stone. Its resistance to weather and water makes it perfect for use in outdoor applications, such as exterior walls, patios, and pool surrounds. However, it is important to note that proper installation and sealing are necessary to ensure its longevity and prevent staining or damage from outdoor elements.

Can Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble be used exterior applications in cold climates?

Yes, Greeces Pirgos Galaxy Marble can be used for exterior applications in cold climates. This marble is known for its durability and resistance to extreme weather conditions, including freezing temperatures. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional installer or supplier to ensure that the marble is properly sealed and installed to withstand the specific conditions of the cold climate.

What is the coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Greeces Pirgos Galaxy Marble tiles can vary depending on the specific conditions and testing methods used. It is best to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the marble tiles for information regarding their coefficient of friction. They may have specific data or testing results available for their products.

Are there color variations of Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble?

Yes, there may be color variations of Greeces Pirgos Galaxy Marble. The exact color may depend on various factors such as the location of the quarry, the composition of the marble, the processing technique, and the lighting conditions. However, generally, pirgos galaxy marble has a white or light beige base with scattered, iridescent black and gray veining, giving it a unique, celestial look.

How thick is Greece's Pirgos Galaxy Marble slabs?

I cannot access the current information, but generally, Pirgos Galaxy Marble slabs thickness ranges between 2cm to 3cm or more. The thickness may vary based on the manufacturer, supplier and the need of customers.