Porfido Verde Antico

Green - Porphyry

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Krokees, Laconia, Gythio(Gytheio), Peloponnese

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

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

Additional Names: Porfido Green Andesite,Green Porphyry, Porphyry Verde Antico, Verde Antico Porphyry,Porfido Verde Antico

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What grade is Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry?
I do not have the ability to determine the grade of Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry in Greece. However, it is commonly used as a high-quality construction material due to its durability and unique appearance. The grade may vary depending on the specific quarry and supplier.
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How thick is Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry slabs?
The thickness of Greeces Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry slabs can vary depending on the specific supplier and the intended use. However, commonly available thicknesses range from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).
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Is Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry an expensive stone?
I dont have access to real-time market prices of stone products. However, Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry is considered a premium natural stone and is usually more expensive compared to other types of stone. Its specific geological properties, durability, and aesthetics boost its cost, making it a valuable investment for countertops, flooring, and other interior and exterior applications. Factors that influence the price of Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry include color, thickness, finish, pattern, and availability.
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Are there color variations of Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry?
Yes, there are color variations of Greeces Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry. The stone typically features a greenish-grey base color with variations in tone and texture throughout. Some pieces may have more distinct green tones or a more mottled appearance. It is important to note that porphyry is a natural stone, and variations in color, pattern, and texture are to be expected.
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Can Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?
Yes, Greeces Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry can be used for exterior applications in very dusty climates. Porphyry is a dense and durable material that is known for its resistance to weathering, staining, and abrasion. It is often used in outdoor paving, sidewalks, and other applications that are exposed to harsh environmental conditions. The materials natural hardness and low porosity make it suitable for dusty environments, as it is less likely to retain dust and dirt particles. However, regular cleaning and maintenance might be required to remove any accumulated dust and ensure the longevity and appearance of the Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry in such climates.
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Can Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry be used in heavy use areas?
Yes, Greeces Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry can be used in heavy use areas. Porphyry is a type of igneous rock known for its durability and strength, making it suitable for high-traffic applications. Porfido Verde Antico, in particular, is a variety of porphyry that has a green color with some reddish and brownish tones. Its physical properties and resistance to wear, weather, and chemicals make it an ideal choice for heavy use areas like pavements, driveways, commercial buildings, and public spaces. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional architect or engineer for specific project requirements and considerations.
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Can Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry be used in a dining room?
Yes, Greeces Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry can be used in a dining room. It is a durable and attractive natural stone that can add a unique and elegant touch to any space, including a dining room. Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry has a greenish-gray color and a distinctive texture, which can complement various interior design styles. It can be used as flooring, countertops, table tops, or even as accent walls. Additionally, porphyry is resistant to stains, scratches, and spills, making it a practical choice for a dining room.
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Can Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry be used outdoors?
Yes, Greeces Porfido Verde Antico porphyry can be used outdoors. Porphyry is a durable and versatile natural stone that is commonly used for various outdoor applications such as paving, walkways, patios, driveways, pool decks, and landscaping elements. Porfido Verde Antico specifically has a greenish-gray color with a slightly coarse texture, making it suitable for both residential and commercial outdoor projects. It is resistant to weathering, frost, and heavy foot traffic, making it a popular choice for outdoor projects.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Greece's Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry tiles?
I do not have the current or specific information about the coefficient of friction of Pickled Greeces Porfido Verde Antico Porphyry tiles. It is advisable to reach out to the company or manufacturer to obtain the necessary details and specifications.