Swiss Alps Granite

White - Granite

BrazilBrazil
Item Details

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

Finishing Surface: Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Additional Names: Swiss Alps Granite, White Alps Granite,Swiss Alps Granite

Description:
Swiss Alps Granite is a kind of white granite quarried in Brazil. This stone is especially good for Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall parapets and other design projects. It also called Swiss Alps Granite, Swiss Alps Granite, White Alps Granite. Swiss Alps Granite can be processed into Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling and so on.
FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Leathered Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Leathered Brazils Swiss Alps Granite tiles can vary depending on several factors, such as the specific type of granite, the texture of the leathered finish, and the surface it is being compared to. In general, leathered granite has a higher coefficient of friction compared to polished or honed finishes, which makes it more slip-resistant. However, to obtain the specific coefficient of friction for Leathered Brazils Swiss Alps Granite tiles, it is recommended to consult the supplier or manufacturer of the specific product. They can provide the most accurate information based on their testing and specifications.
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How thick is Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite slabs?
The thickness of Brazils Swiss Alps Granite slabs can vary depending on the specific order, but the typical thickness ranges from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).
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Is Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices. However, in general, Brazilian Swiss Alps granite is considered a high-end, premium granite due to its unique white and grey veining and durability. This usually results in it being more expensive than other common granite types. The cost of the stone can also vary depending on factors such as the quality, size, thickness, and location of purchase.
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What grade is Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite?
I cannot find any specific information on the grade of Brazils Swiss Alps Granite. However, grades of granite typically refer to the quality and durability of the stone, not the origin or name. Therefore, the grade of Brazils Swiss Alps Granite would depend on its specific characteristics and how it was evaluated by industry standards.
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Can Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite be used exterior applications in hot climates?
Yes, Brazils Swiss Alps Granite can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Swiss Alps Granite is known for its durability and resistance to heat, making it suitable for use in hot climates. It can withstand high temperatures without deteriorating or losing its color or structural integrity, making it an ideal choice for outdoor projects such as paving, cladding, and landscaping in hot and sunny regions.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite?
Yes, there can be color variations of Brazils Swiss Alps Granite. The base color of Swiss Alps Granite is usually a light gray or white, with a dense network of dark gray or black veins running across the surface. However, due to the natural formation and uniqueness of each slab, the color and pattern can vary. Some variations may include lighter or darker shades of gray, hints of cream, taupe, or even blue undertones. It is always recommended to view and select the specific slab of Swiss Alps Granite to ensure it meets the desired color and pattern preferences.
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Can Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite be used in landscaping?
Yes, Brazils Swiss Alps Granite can be used in landscaping. It is a durable and high-quality natural stone that is suitable for various outdoor applications, including landscaping projects. Its unique color and texture can add a luxurious and elegant look to garden pathways, patios, outdoor kitchens, or retaining walls. Additionally, its resistance to weathering and wear makes it a popular choice for outdoor surfaces.
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Can Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, Brazils Swiss Alps Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant stone that is suitable for various outdoor applications such as paving, cladding, landscaping, and more. However, it is important to note that the surface of the stone may become slightly rough over time due to exposure to weather and other outdoor elements. Regular maintenance and sealing can help to preserve the look and quality of the stone.
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Can Brazil's Swiss Alps Granite be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Brazils Swiss Alps Granite can be used in a bathroom. Granite is a durable and water-resistant natural stone, making it suitable for various applications, including bathroom countertops, vanity tops, showers, and flooring. Brazils Swiss Alps Granite, specifically, has a light color with splashes of gray and white, which can create an elegant and modern look in a bathroom setting. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional before finalizing any material choice for bathroom installations.