Viitasaari Pink Granite

Pink - Granite

FinlandFinland
Item Details

Quarry Location: Pyydysmäki, Viitasaari

Water Absorption: 0.09 %

Density: 2680 - 2710 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 109kg/cm2 - (13 Mpa)

Compressive Strength: 1468kg/cm2 - (159 Mpa)

Recommended Usage: Exterior building cladding, Interior wall panels, Counter tops and bars

Additional Names: Viitasaari Yellow,Viitasaari Pink Granite

Description:

Viitasaari Pink is a coarse- and medium-grained granodiorite of reddish grey, and characteristic to its appearance are the rather large feldspar grains ranging from 10 to 40 mm in diameter. Viitasaari Pink is ideal for all interior and outdoor uses.
Mineralogical composition
Orthoclase (alkali feldspar):27%, Plagioclase:30%, Quartz:28%, Biotite mica:12%, Amphibole (hornblende):2%

FAQ
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What is the coefficient of friction of Chiseled Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite tiles?
The coefficient of friction of Chiseled Finlands Viitasaari Pink Granite tiles can vary depending on factors such as the surface finish, conditions, and specific testing methods. To determine the coefficient of friction for these tiles, it is recommended to refer to the manufacturers specifications or contact them directly for the most accurate information.
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What grade is Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite?
I do not have information on the grading system of Viitasaari Pink Granite in Finland. However, I can tell you that pink granite belongs to the group of igneous rocks that formed from the slow cooling and solidification of magma underground. It is commonly used for architectural and decorative purposes because of its durability and aesthetic appeal.
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Are there color variations of Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite?
No, there are no known color variations of Viitasaari Pink Granite. It is a homogeneous granite variety with a consistent pink color throughout.
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How thick is Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite slabs?
I do not have the current or exact dimensions of Finlands Viitasaari Pink Granite slabs. However, it is worth noting that granite slabs typically come in a thickness range of 2cm to 3cm. Some may come in even thicker dimensions depending on the intended use.
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Is Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite an expensive stone?
I dont have access to real-time pricing information on Viitasaari Pink Granite. However, Pink Granite is generally considered to be a superior and luxurious building material and can therefore be more expensive than other types of granite. The cost of Viitasaari Pink Granite will depend on factors such as availability, demand, location, and the size and finish of the stone.
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Can Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite be used exterior applications in hot climates?
Yes, Finlands Viitasaari Pink Granite can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Granite is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for various outdoor applications, including in hot climates. It has excellent heat resistance and can withstand high temperatures without deteriorating. However, it is always recommended to consult with professionals or experts in the field to ensure the proper installation and maintenance procedures for any specific climate conditions.
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Can Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite be used in a kitchen?
Yes, Finlands Viitasaari Pink Granite can be used in a kitchen. Granite is a popular choice for kitchen countertops due to its durability, heat resistance, and natural beauty. Viitasaari Pink Granite, in particular, is known for its pinkish hue and unique veining patterns, which can add a touch of elegance to a kitchen space. However, it is important to note that granite is a natural stone, and each piece can vary in terms of colors and patterns, so it is recommended to view samples or slabs before making a final decision. Additionally, proper sealing and maintenance are necessary to ensure the longevity and performance of the granite countertops in a kitchen.
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Can Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite be used outdoors?
Yes, Finlands Viitasaari Pink Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as building facades, paving stones, monuments, and landscaping features. Its natural beauty and resistance to fading make it a popular choice for outdoor projects.
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Can Finland's Viitasaari Pink Granite be used in wall coverings?
Yes, Finlands Viitasaari Pink Granite can be used in wall coverings. Granite is a natural stone that is known for its durability, strength, and beauty. It is often used in construction and architectural projects, including wall coverings. The Viitasaari Pink Granite specifically offers a Pink color and unique pattern, which can add a distinctive and elegant look to wall surfaces.