Breche de Benou Marble

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Marble
- Origin:
France (Bielle-Bilheres, Pau, Dept. Pyrenees-Atlantiques) - Primary Color(s):
- Multicolor
- Recommended Usage:
- Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops
- Additional Names:
- Breche de Benou, Marbre Breccia Benou, Marmo Breccia de Vendome, Breccia Vendome Marble, Brecha Dome Marble, Breche de Vendome Marble, Marbre Brèche de Bénou, Brechia du Vendome Marbre, Marmo Brescia Vendome, Breche Pyrenee Marble, Breche de Benou Marble, Breche de Benou Marble
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 1.7 %
- Density:
- 2700 kg/m3
- Flexural Strength:
- 12 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 109 MPa
Description
Breche de Benou Marble, also known as Breche Vendome, Breche de Vendome Marble or Brèche de Vendôme, is a well-known and highly sought-after variety of marble.
Breche de Benou Marble is characterized by its stunning and distinct veined pattern, which consists of interlocking fragments and irregular shapes. The veining typically exhibits a range of colors, including creamy whites, warm beiges, and deep reds or burgundy hues. The combination of these colors and patterns creates a visually striking and elegant appearance.
One of the prominent features of Breche de Benou Marble is its exquisite brecciated structure. Breccia refers to a type of rock composed of angular fragments cemented together. In the case of Breche de Benou Marble, the brecciated structure is the result of geological processes that occurred over millions of years, creating a unique and captivating aesthetic.
Due to its aesthetic appeal and luxurious appearance, Breche de Benou Marble is often used in high-end architectural and design projects. It is commonly employed in interior applications, such as countertops, wall claddings, flooring, and decorative accents. The unique veining and warm colors of Breche de Benou Marble make it a popular choice for adding a touch of sophistication and elegance to both residential and commercial spaces.
It's worth noting that the availability and specific characteristics of Breche de Benou Marble can vary depending on the quarry and the specific block being extracted. Therefore, it's advisable to consult with a stone supplier or professional in order to obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about this particular type of marble.
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Customer reviews
Customer reviews
Write a ReviewBonjour Je suis catastrophée la femme de ménage a employé de l’instante ou tout autre produit sur ma table de salle à manger en BRÈCHE DE BENOU elle est striée de lignes blanches et légèrement creusées a certains endroits que puis-je faire 😡😡 merci beaucoup de m’aider je suis tellement triste 😭
Hi, I am a mineral specimen collector and I was wondering if you supply slabs - I would be looking for a slab for my collection. Thanks, dave
Bonjour, Je me demandais le prix de la brèche du benou et si tu avais une photo du stock actuel que tu as ? merci.



















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