Magic Seaweed Marble

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Marble
- Origin:
China - Primary Color(s):
- Green
- Recommended Usage:
- kitchen and bathroom countertop, wash basins, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, water-jet pattern, wall panels, table tops, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, window sills
- Additional Names:
- Blue Sea Marble, Seaweed Green Marble, in China stone market:碧海潮生(Bìhǎi cháo shēng), Magic Seaweed Marble
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 0.25 - 0.45%
- Density:
- 2700 kg/m³
- Flexural Strength:
- 8 - 12 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 75 - 95 MPa
- Stone texture:
- a rich, multi-toned base that transitions seamlessly between deep forest green, jade, and misty light blue-grey tones
Description
Magic Seaweed Marble is a striking and versatile natural stone known for its rich and multi-toned color palette. Quarried in China, it is characterized by its deep forest green base that transitions seamlessly into shades of jade and misty light blue-grey. These captivating hues make it a popular choice for various architectural and design applications.
Colors
- Deep Forest Green
- Jade
- Misty Light Blue-Grey
Physical and Mechanical Properties
- Water Absorption: Typically around 0.25% to 0.45%
- Density: Approximately 2.7 g/cm³
- Flexural Strength: Around 8-12 MPa
- Compressive Strength: Generally between 75-95 MPa
- Hardness: Rated around 3-4 on the Mohs scale
- Porosity: Low, usually around 0.2% to 0.5%
- Slip Resistance: Moderate, varies with surface finish
Chemical and Mineral Composition (Approximate)
- Calcite: 60-70%
- Dolomite: 10-15%
- Silica: 5-10%
- Other Minerals (e.g., Mica, Quartz): 5-15%
Usage
Magic Seaweed Marble is used in various applications due to its aesthetic appeal and durability.
- Interior Flooring: Adds elegance to living areas and entryways.
- Wall Cladding: Enhances the appearance of indoor and outdoor spaces.
- Countertops: Popular in kitchens and bathrooms for its luxurious look.
- Fireplaces: Provides a sophisticated touch to hearth designs.
- Bathrooms and Spas: Offers a serene, natural ambiance.
Maintenance
- Regular cleaning with a pH-neutral detergent is recommended.
- Avoid acidic or abrasive cleaners.
- Periodic sealing may be required to maintain its finish and prevent staining.
Cutting Sizes (Common Measurements in cm)
- Thickness: 1.5 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm
- Most commonly cut into tiles or slabs, sizes vary depending on project needs.
Available Common Surface Finish Options
- Polished: High-gloss finish, enhances color and pattern, commonly used for interiors.
- Honed: Smooth with a matte appearance, suitable for interiors where less shine is preferred.
- Brushed: Textured surface, provides a rustic look and enhanced slip resistance.
- Flamed: Rough texture, ideal for outdoor use, enhances slip resistance.
Magic Seaweed Marble is admired for its unique color transition and adaptability in design. When choosing this marble, it is important to consider its natural veining and color variations, which add to its beauty and uniqueness. Regular maintenance and proper sealing can help maintain its luster and longevity, making it an appealing choice for a variety of design initiatives.












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