Vanilla Whitish Select

White - Marble

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Theologos quarry, Theologos area in Evia island, 120 km away from Athens

Water Absorption: 0.32 wt %

Density: 2802 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 14.19 MPa

Compressive Strength: 97.86 N/mm2

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and

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

Additional Names: Vanilla White Select, Vanilla White Marble,Vanilla Whitish Marble,Vanilla Whitish Extra Marble, Vanilla Whitish Nature,Vanilla Whitish Select

Description:
Vanilla Whitish Select is a calcareous stone extracted in Theologos area in Evia island, 140 km away from Athens.
The material has thin grain and a whitish background. Some grey clouds can be present.
It is homogeneous, so it is recommended for big projects.
PHYSICAL & MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Apparent specific weight 2802 kg/m3
Absorption coefficient 0.32 wt%
Compressive strength 97.86 N/mm2
Flexural strength 14.19 MPa
Abrasion resistance 2.73 % mm
FAQ
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What is the average density of Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble?
The average density of Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble is approximately 2.71 grams per cubic centimeter.
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What grade is Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble?
I do not have access to information about the grading of Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble. However, different grades of marble are typically based on their quality, color, pattern, and origin. It would be best to consult with a marble supplier or manufacturer for specific information on the grading of this particular type of marble.
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Can Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?
Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble can be used in exterior applications in rainy climates, but it may require regular maintenance. This marble is known for its water resistance, durability, and resistance to weathering. However, prolonged exposure to excessive moisture can still lead to staining, discoloration, or erosion over time. To ensure its longevity, it is recommended to seal the marble and clean it regularly to prevent the accumulation of moisture, dirt, or organic matter. Additionally, the installation should be done correctly with proper drainage and slope to minimize water pooling on the surface. Consulting with a professional and following their recommendations for maintenance and installation would be advisable for optimal performance in a rainy climate.
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Are there color variations of Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble?
Yes, there are color variations in Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble. The marble can range from light cream to beige, with some pieces having a slightly yellow or pink hue. The veining in the marble can also vary, from light to dark gray or brown. The specific color and veining can depend on the quarry location and the specific block of marble being quarried.
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Can Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble be used outdoors?
Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble is primarily designed for indoor use due to its soft and delicate nature. However, if properly sealed and maintained, it can be used in certain outdoor applications with mild climate conditions. The marbles durability and resistance to weathering and fading may vary, so it is essential to consult with a professional before using it outdoors. Additionally, regular cleaning and sealing will be required to protect the marble from moisture, UV rays, and other outdoor elements.
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Can Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble be used in a bathroom?
Yes, Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a durable and long-lasting natural stone that is often used in bathrooms due to its elegance and resistance to moisture. However, it is important to properly seal the marble and ensure regular maintenance to prevent staining or etching from water or bathroom products.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Leathered Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble tiles?
The coefficient of friction for a specific type of marble tile would need to be determined through testing in a laboratory setting. The coefficient of friction is dependent on various factors such as the surface finish, texture, and any additional treatments or finishes applied to the marble. Therefore, without specific testing data for Leathered Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble tiles, it is not possible to provide an accurate coefficient of friction.
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How thick is Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble slabs?
I do not have access to the current or specific information. However, typically, marble slabs are available in varying thicknesses, ranging from 1.2cm (0.5 inches) to 6cm (2.36 inches). It is best to check with a specific supplier for the thickness available for Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble.
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Can Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble be used in landscaping?
Yes, Greeces Vanilla Whitish Select Marble can be used in landscaping. It is a popular choice for outdoor projects such as walkways, patios, and garden paths. Its light color and smooth texture give it a sophisticated and elegant look, making it suitable for both modern and traditional landscape designs. Additionally, this type of marble is durable and able to withstand outdoor conditions, making it a practical choice for landscaping purposes.
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Is Greece's Vanilla Whitish Select Marble an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current real-time market price information. However, Vanilla Whitish Select Marble is generally considered to be an expensive stone due to its rarity and beauty. The price may vary depending on factors such as location, market supply and demand, and quality of the specific marble slab.