Pitsila Marble

White - Marble

Greece

Item Details

Quarry Location: Vathilakos, Drama-Kavala, East Makedonia

Water Absorption: 0.18 - 0.19 By weight %

Density: 2711 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 16.5 - 18.3 MPa

Compressive Strength: 90.7 - 102.2 MPa

Recommended Usage: Ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor covering, stairs, balustrades, fireplaces, copings

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

Additional Names: Pitsilla,Vathilakkos Drama Semi White,Vathilakos Semi White,Kavala Semi White,Chalkerou Crystallina Semi White,Crystallina of Chalkero,Alexander White,Ash-Coloured Crystallino of Chalkero-Kavala,Chalkero Kavala,Kavala White,Kavala Gray Marble,Kavalas Semi White Marble,Semi White of Stenopos,Stenopos Kavalas Semi White,Pitsila Marble

Description:

Mineralogical composition
Calcite:97%
Dolomite:1%
Quartz:2%

FAQ

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

Yes, Greeces Pitsila Marble can be used in exterior applications in cold climates. Pitsila Marble is known for its durability and frost resistance, making it suitable for outdoor use even in areas with cold temperatures. Its natural properties allow it to withstand freezing and thawing cycles without significant damage. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional architect or stone supplier to ensure that the specific conditions of the project and climate are taken into consideration for optimal results.

Is Greece's Pitsila Marble an expensive stone?

I dont have access to up-to-date market prices. However, Pitsila Marble is known for its high quality and rarity, which typically makes it more expensive compared to other types of marble. Its cost may vary depending on various factors such as region of origin, extraction, transportation, processing, and demand.

How thick is Greece's Pitsila Marble slabs?

I couldnt find a specific answer to this question. However, Pitsila Marble usually comes in various thicknesses, ranging from 1.5 cm to 3 cm or more, depending on the customers requirements.

Can Greece's Pitsila Marble be used in landscaping?

Yes, Greeces Pitsila Marble can be used in landscaping projects. Pitsila Marble is known for its beautiful gray and white coloration, as well as its smooth and glossy finish. It can be used to create walkways, patios, outdoor sculptures, and other decorative elements in landscaping designs. Its durability and resistance to weathering make it a suitable choice for outdoor applications.

What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Greece's Pitsila Marble tiles?

It is not possible to determine the coefficient of friction of a specific product without specific information from the manufacturer or testing laboratory. The coefficient of friction can vary depending on various factors such as the surface finish, texture, and treatment of the marble tiles. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier of Water Jet Cut Greeces Pitsila Marble tiles for accurate information on the coefficient of friction of their specific product.

Are there color variations of Greece's Pitsila Marble?

Yes, there are color variations of Greeces Pitsila Marble. It can vary from white to light-gray with subtle gray and green veins. Occasionally, it may have orange and brown rust-colored markings as well.

Can Greece's Pitsila Marble be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Greeces Pitsila Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a durable and water-resistant material, making it suitable for use in wet areas like bathrooms. Pitsila Marble, known for its white and grey tones with unique veining patterns, can add an elegant and luxurious touch to a bathroom design. It can be used for bathroom countertops, floors, walls, shower surrounds, and even sinks. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain marble to prevent staining and damage from water and other bathroom products.

Can Greece's Pitsila Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Greeces Pitsila Marble can be used outdoors. Pitsila Marble is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, which makes it suitable for outdoor applications. It can be used for exterior cladding, paving, landscaping, and other outdoor architectural projects.

What grade is Greece's Pitsila Marble?

I cannot find any information on the grade of Pitsila Marble in Greece. Could you please provide more context or information?