Trigaches Nublado

Grey - Marble

PortugalPortugal
Item Details

Quarry Location: São Brissos, Trigaxes, Beja

Water Absorption: 0.05 By weight %

Density: 2710 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 11.1 MPa

Compressive Strength: 63.0 - 65.5 MPa

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

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

Additional Names: Othello,Trigaxes,Trigaches Escuro,Trigaxes Escuro,Cinzento Escuro de Trigaches,Cinzento Claro Com Bandas,Trigaxes Claro,Cinzento Claro de Trigaches,Trigaches,Trigaches Claro,Cinzento Claro Com Laivos,Trigaches Negro,Trigaches Vergada,Trigaches Iso Marble,Trigaches Nublado

Description:
Trigaches Nublado is a kind of grey marble quarried in Portugal. This stone is especially good for Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills and other design projects. It also called Othello,Trigaxes,Trigaches Escuro,Trigaxes Escuro,Cinzento Escuro de Trigaches,Cinzento Claro Com Bandas,Trigaxes Claro,Cinzento Claro de Trigaches,Trigaches,Trigaches Claro,Othello,Cinzento Claro Com Laivos,Trigaches Negro,Trigaches Nublado,Trigaches Vergada,Trigaches Iso, Trigaches Nublado Marble . Trigaches Nublado can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.
FAQ
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Can Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble be used exterior applications in cold climates?
Portugals Trigaches Nublado Marble is not recommended for exterior applications in cold climates. Marble is a natural stone that is not as durable as other materials like granite or quartzite. In cold climates, marble is prone to cracking or spalling due to freeze-thaw cycles. These cycles occur when water seeps into the stone and freezes, causing expansion and eventual damage. Additionally, Trigaches Nublado Marble has a cloudy appearance and may be more susceptible to staining and weathering compared to other types of marble. It is often better suited for interior applications such as flooring, wall cladding, or countertops. If you are looking for a natural stone material for cold climate exterior applications, it is recommended to consider granite or other durable stones that have been specifically rated for outdoor use.
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What is the average hardness of Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble?
I dont have up-to-date information on the average hardness of Portugals Trigaches Nublado Marble. However, according to some sources, the hardness of this marble varies between 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale, which is relatively low compared to other types of marble.
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Can Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble be used in landscaping?
Yes, Portugals Trigaches Nublado Marble can be used in landscaping. It is a popular choice for outdoor spaces such as patios, walkways, and garden paths due to its durability and natural beauty. The marble can also be used for features such as retaining walls, raised planters, and water features.
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What grade is Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble?
Trigaches Nublado Marble is not graded based on a traditional academic grading system. It is a type of marble that is graded based on its quality, appearance, and characteristics. The specific grade of Trigaches Nublado Marble may vary depending on the supplier or industry standards.
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How thick is Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble slabs?
The thickness of Trigaches Nublado Marble slabs in Portugal usually varies between 2-3 centimeters (0.79-1.18 inches).
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What is the coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Portugals Trigaches Nublado Marble tiles can vary depending on the specific characteristics of the marble and the surface finish. It is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles to obtain accurate information on the coefficient of friction for this particular product.
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Can Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Portugals Trigaches Nublado Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a popular choice for bathrooms due to its natural beauty and durability. It is a versatile material that can be used for various applications such as countertops, flooring, shower walls, and backsplashes. However, it is important to note that marble is a porous stone and requires proper sealing and maintenance to prevent staining and damage from moisture.
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Is Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble an expensive stone?
I dont have live prices and market values of products. However, Trigaches Nublado Marble is known for its high quality and rarity, which can make it relatively expensive compared to other kinds of marble. Its price may also vary based on the market demand, availability, and other factors.
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Can Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble be used outdoors?
Yes, Trigaches Nublado Marble can be used outdoors as it is a natural stone known for its durability and resistance to weathering. However, it is essential to properly seal and maintain the stone to prevent damage caused by exposure to harsh environmental factors such as sunlight, rain, and wind. Consult with a professional or supplier for specific recommendations on how to care for and maintain Trigaches Nublado Marble when used outdoors.
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Are there color variations of Portugal's Trigaches Nublado Marble?
As of my knowledge, Trigaches Nublado Marble from Portugal typically comes in shades of gray with occasional veins. However, please note that variations in color and veining can occur naturally in natural stone materials, so there might be some slight variations in different batches or specific cuts of the marble. It is always best to consult with a local supplier or marble dealer to get accurate and up-to-date information on the available variations of Trigaches Nublado Marble.