Thassos Semi White Marble

White - Marble

Greece

Item Details

Quarry Location: Thassos Island, Kavala, East Makedonia, North - East Greece

Water Absorption: 0.09 - 0.12 By Weight %

Density: 2714 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 9.1 - 13.2 MPa

Compressive Strength: 60.0 - 90.0 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior, Interior, Wall cladding, Paving, Pool Coping, Stairs, Mosaic, Coountertops

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

Additional Names: Thassos Crystallina Marble,Thassos Marion Semi White,Thassos Crystallina Semi White,Thassos Semiwhite Marble,Thassos White Marble,Thassos Semi White Marble

Description:

APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY, kg/m3 (DIN 52102) 2714
OPEN POROSITY COEFFICIENT, % vol (DIN 52102) 0,14
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT, % wt (DIN 52103) 0,05
DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, GPa (DIN 1048 Teil 5) 18
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52105) 60
FLEXURAL STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52112) 9
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AFTER FREEZE/THAW CYCLES, MPa (DIN 52104 & 52105) 64
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108) 2,20
IMPACT STRENGTH, cm (UNI-U 32.07.248.0) 38
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 95,00
DOLOMITE 3,00
MICAS <1
FELDSPAR <1
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 53,5 MgO 1,92 SiO2 0,50
Fe2O3 0,05 AI2O3 0,11 K2O <0,01
Na2O <0,01 MnO 0,01 LOI 43,44

FAQ

How thick is Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble slabs?

I do not have access to specific information of the stock available. However, Thassos Semi White Marble slabs typically range in thickness from 2cm to 3cm. Its also possible to request custom thicknesses depending on the specific project needs.

What grade is Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble?

The grade of Greeces Thassos semi-white marble can vary depending on the specific supplier or manufacturer. However, Thassos marble is generally considered to be of high quality and is often classified as a premium grade marble due to its pure white color and consistent texture.

Are there color variations of Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble?

Yes, there can be slight variations in the color of Thassos Semi White Marble. Thassos marble is known for its crisp white color and relatively consistent appearance, but there may be subtle variations in shade and tone due to natural variations in the stones composition and the specific quarry from which it is sourced. These variations can include speckles, veins, or slight discolorations, but they are typically minimal and do not significantly affect the overall appearance of the marble.

Can Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble be used exterior applications in very humid climates?

Yes, Greeces Thassos Semi White Marble can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Thassos marble is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for outdoor use. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier to ensure proper installation and maintenance guidelines are followed for optimal performance in specific climate conditions.

Can Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble be used in a dining room?

Yes, Greeces Thassos Semi White Marble can be used in a dining room. It is a versatile and elegant material that can add a touch of sophistication to any space, including dining rooms. Its clean, white appearance can complement different interior styles and color schemes. It is durable and resistant to heat and scratches, making it suitable for use in areas with high foot traffic and regular use, such as dining rooms. Overall, Thassos Semi White Marble can create a timeless and luxurious look in a dining room.

What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Greeces Thassos Semi White Marble tiles may vary depending on various factors such as the surface finish, texture, and the presence of any additional coatings or sealants. It is best to refer to the manufacturers specifications or consult with a supplier to obtain the specific coefficient of friction for these tiles.

Will water stain on white marble go away?

There is a chance that water stains on white marble may go away on their own, especially if the stains are minor or superficial. However, for more stubborn or deeply ingrained water stains, they may require additional treatment or maintenance to remove completely. It is recommended to consult a professional marble cleaner or maintenance specialist for proper advice on how to handle and remove water stains from white marble surfaces.

Can Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Greeces Thassos Semi White Marble can be used outdoors.

Can Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble be used in floor coverings?

Yes, Greeces Thassos Semi White Marble can be used in floor coverings. Thassos marble is known for its white color and high-quality composition, which makes it a popular choice for flooring applications. It is often used in both residential and commercial settings as it offers a timeless and elegant appearance. Thassos marble is durable and can withstand heavy foot traffic, making it suitable for flooring installations.

What is the average water absorption of Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble?

The average water absorption of Thassos Semi White Marble, which is a type of white marble from Greece, is around 0.2%.

Is Greece's Thassos Semi White Marble an expensive stone?

I dont have access to real-time pricing information, but Thassos Semi White Marble is generally considered a high-end material and can be more expensive than other marble varieties. The price may also depend on factors such as size, shape, finish, and location of purchase.