Xirafis

Multicolor - Slate

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Item Details

Quarry Location: Pilion

Recommended Usage: Construction stone, ornamental stone, mosaic, pavers, stairs, fireplaces, sinks, roof tiles, etc,

Finishing Surface: Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge

Additional Names: Greece Multicolor Slate,Pilion Multicolor Slate Multicolor Slate, Xirafis Slate,Xirafis

Description:
Xirafis is a kind of multicolor slate quarried in Greece. This stone is especially good for Construction stone, ornamental stone, mosaic, pavers, stairs, fireplaces, sinks, roof tiles, etc, and other design projects. It also called Greece Multicolor Slate,Pilion Multicolor Slate,Xirafis Multicolor Slate, Xirafis Slate . Xirafis can be processed into Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge and so on.
FAQ
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What is the average flexural strength of Greece's Xirafis Slate?
The average flexural strength of Greeces Xirafis Slate is not readily available. This specific information might require contacting the manufacturer or conducting research from geological sources focused on Greek slate materials.
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Is Greece's Xirafis Slate an expensive stone?
I do not have access to current market prices. However, it is known that Xirafis Slate is a high-quality natural stone that is mainly used for flooring, wall cladding, and countertops. Generally, natural stones are more expensive than synthetic materials, and the cost can vary based on factors such as quality, availability, and demand. Therefore, it is advisable to check the latest market prices with your local stone suppliers or contractors.
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How thick is Greece's Xirafis Slate slabs?
There is no specific information available about the exact thickness of Greeces Xirafis Slate slabs. The thickness can vary depending on the individual slab and the requirements of the customer or project. It is recommended to contact a supplier or manufacturer for specific information on available thickness options.
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Can Greece's Xirafis Slate be used in a office?
Yes, Greeces Xirafis Slate can be used in an office. The Xirafis Slate is a type of natural stone that is often used as a flooring material. It is durable, stylish, and can add an elegant touch to any space, including offices. The slates unique texture and color variations can create a sophisticated and professional look, making it suitable for office interiors. Additionally, its natural properties such as heat resistance and low maintenance make it a practical choice for high-traffic areas like offices.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Tumbled Greece's Xirafis Slate tiles?
I do not have access to up-to-date information on the coefficient of friction of Tumbled Greeces Xirafis Slate tiles. It is recommended to contact the manufacturer or supplier for more information on this.
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Are there color variations of Greece's Xirafis Slate?
Yes, there are color variations of Greeces Xirafis Slate. Xirafis Slate is known for its natural variations in color and texture, which can range from dark gray to light gray, sometimes with hints of blue or green. The exact color of the slate can vary depending on the specific quarry and the region it is sourced from.
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Can Greece's Xirafis Slate be used in wall coverings?
The Xirafis Slate from Greece can indeed be used in wall coverings. Xirafis Slate is a type of natural stone that is known for its durability and aesthetic appeal. It can be cut into various sizes and shapes, making it suitable for use as wall cladding or coverings. Whether in indoor or outdoor applications, Xirafis Slate can add a unique and timeless look to any wall surface.
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Can Greece's Xirafis Slate be used exterior applications in very humid climates?
The Xirafis Slate, also known as Greek Slate, is a type of natural stone that originates from Greece. Natural slate is generally considered to be suitable for both interior and exterior applications due to its durability and resistance to weathering. However, when it comes to using any natural stone in very humid climates, there are certain considerations to keep in mind. Humidity can lead to increased moisture absorption by the stone, which may cause problems such as discoloration, efflorescence, or mold growth over time. To mitigate these risks, proper sealing and maintenance of the Xirafis Slate would be necessary. Applying a high-quality stone sealant on the surface can help protect it from moisture penetration and reduce the chances of any related issues. Regular cleaning and ensuring proper drainage around the slate installation are also important. It is advisable to consult with a professional or stone supplier who has experience with the Xirafis Slate and its performance in humid climates to get more specific recommendations and guidelines for your particular application.
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Can Greece's Xirafis Slate be used outdoors?
Yes, Greeces Xirafis Slate can be used outdoors. It is a type of natural stone that is known for its durability and resistance to weathering. It is commonly used for outdoor paving, cladding, and landscaping applications.
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What grade is Greece's Xirafis Slate?
There is no specific grade for Greeces Xirafis Slate as it depends on the quality and characteristics of each individual slate. Xirafis Slate can vary in terms of color, texture, thickness, and durability, so it is not classified under a specific grade.