Taranto Quartzite

Gold - Quartzite

BrazilBrazil
Item Details

Recommended Usage: kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, stairs, building stone, ornamental stone, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern

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

Additional Names: Taranto Blue Quartzite, Taranto Emerald Quartzite, Tea-Horse Road Quartzite, in China stone market:茶马古道(Chá mǎ gǔdào),Taranto Quartzite

FAQ
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Can Brazil's Taranto Quartzite be used in heavy use areas?
Yes, Brazils Taranto Quartzite can be used in heavy use areas. Quartzite is a very durable and hard natural stone, making it suitable for high-traffic areas such as countertops, flooring, and wall cladding. It is resistant to scratches, stains, and heat, making it a popular choice for commercial and residential applications. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier regarding the specific needs and requirements of your project to ensure the appropriate choice of material.
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How thick is Brazil's Taranto Quartzite slabs?
The thickness of Brazils Taranto Quartzite slabs can vary, but they are typically available in thicknesses ranging from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Brazil's Taranto Quartzite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Brazils Taranto Quartzite tiles would depend on various factors such as the texture of the surface, the presence of any sealants or coatings, and the roughness of the tile edges. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier for the specific coefficient of friction information for these tiles.
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Can Brazil's Taranto Quartzite be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?
Yes, Brazils Taranto Quartzite can be used for exterior applications in very dusty climates. Quartzite is a highly durable and dense natural stone that is resistant to weathering, including dust and other environmental elements. It is known for its high resistance to abrasion and its ability to withstand extreme temperatures, making it a suitable choice for exterior applications in dusty climates. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or contractor to ensure that the specific type of Taranto Quartzite being used is suitable for the intended application and climate conditions.
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Is Brazil's Taranto Quartzite an expensive stone?
I do not have access to real-time market prices of goods or services. Hence, I cannot provide real-time pricing information. However, it is important to note that the price of Taranto Quartzite in Brazil may vary depending on factors such as location, quality, quantity, shipping, and many others. Its best to consult with a local stone supplier or go online to check current market prices.
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Are there color variations of Brazil's Taranto Quartzite?
Yes, there are color variations of Brazils Taranto Quartzite. Taranto Quartzite is a natural stone that is quarried in Brazil and is known for its unique veining and patterning. The primary color of Taranto Quartzite is usually a light to medium gray, but it can also range from white to beige or brown. The veining in Taranto Quartzite can vary in color, including shades of gray, brown, black, or even hints of green or blue. The specific color variations of Taranto Quartzite may depend on the specific quarry and block from which it is sourced, so it is always best to view samples or slabs in person to see the exact color variations available.
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Can Brazil's Taranto Quartzite be used outdoors?
Yes, Brazils Taranto Quartzite can be used outdoors. Quartzite is a dense and durable natural stone that is resistant to weathering, making it suitable for outdoor applications. It is commonly used in landscaping projects, as outdoor flooring, for pool decks, and as exterior cladding. However, it is important to note that proper sealing and maintenance are necessary to enhance its durability and longevity in outdoor environments.
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What grade is Brazil's Taranto Quartzite?
Brazils Taranto Quartzite is typically classified as a commercial grade material.
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Can Brazil's Taranto Quartzite be used in a dining room?
Yes, Brazils Taranto Quartzite can be used in a dining room. It is a type of natural stone known for its elegance, durability, and versatility, making it a popular choice for various applications, including dining room countertops, flooring, and wall cladding. Its unique veining patterns and a range of color options can enhance the aesthetic appeal of the dining room, and its high resistance to heat and staining makes it suitable for everyday use in a dining setting.