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Magpie Granite

Brown - Granite

Canada

About

Item Details

Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
Canada (Magpie, Québec) Magpie, Quebec
Primary Color(s):
Brown
Recommended Usage:
Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
Additional Names:
Picasso Granite, Misty Brown Granite, Magpie Brown Granite, Magpie Granite
Finished Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.13 - 0.16 %
Density:
2646 - 2674 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
14.09 MPa
Compressive Strength:
161.6 MPa

Description

Anorthosite migmatitic abyssal rock
Homogeneous and stable, this brown granite has green reflections depending on the extraction zone. Hairline orange threads are kept in first choice.
Quarry operating since: 2000
Annual Production: 3600 m3 and more
Properties: 100 hectares. In a development stage for the last three years; in full massive production capacity right now.
Reserves: The reserves are unlimited
Status: Intermittent operation according to market demand. In full operation in 2005.
Finishes Available: Antique, Bush hammered, Honed, Plasma flamed, Plasma flamed and washed, Polished, Sandblasted, Thermal, Waterjet

FAQ

How thick is Canada's Magpie Granite slabs?

The thickness of Canadas Magpie Granite slabs can vary depending on the specific slab and supplier. Generally, Magpie Granite slabs are available in thicknesses ranging from 2 cm (0.75 inches) to 3 cm (1.25 inches) or more. It is recommended to check with the supplier or manufacturer for the specific thickness options available.

Can Canada's Magpie Granite be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?

Yes, Canadas Magpie Granite can be used for exterior applications in very rainy climates. Granite is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it a suitable choice for outdoor use. It is highly resistant to moisture, which makes it suitable for areas with heavy rainfall. However, proper sealing and maintenance are recommended to ensure the longevity and performance of the granite in such climates.

Can Canada's Magpie Granite be used in a kitchen?

Yes, Canadas Magpie Granite can be used in a kitchen. Granite is a popular choice for kitchen countertops due to its durability, heat resistance, and aesthetic appeal. Canadas Magpie Granite is known for its dark and elegant appearance, making it a suitable option for kitchen countertops or other kitchen applications.

Are there color variations of Canada's Magpie Granite?

Yes, there are color variations of Canadas Magpie Granite. Magpie Granite is known for its black background with white and gray speckles, but there can be variations in the intensity and distribution of these colors. Some pieces may have more pronounced white or gray speckles, while others may have a more uniform appearance. Additionally, there can be variations in the shade of black, ranging from deep black to a darker gray. These color variations add to the uniqueness and aesthetic appeal of Magpie Granite.

Can Canada's Magpie Granite be used in floor coverings?

Yes, Canadas Magpie Granite can be used in floor coverings. Granite is a durable and versatile natural stone, commonly used in various applications including flooring. Its known for its strength, resistance to wear and tear, and its aesthetic appeal. Magpie Granite, specifically sourced from Canada, can be used as a flooring material to create a beautiful and long-lasting floor covering.

What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Canada's Magpie Granite tiles?

To determine the coefficient of friction of Pickled Canadas Magpie Granite tiles, you would need to find information specific to that particular tile. The coefficient of friction can vary based on factors such as surface finish, texture, and whether it is dry or wet. You may refer to the manufacturers specifications, product data sheets, or contact the manufacturer directly to obtain the coefficient of friction rating for Pickled Canadas Magpie Granite tiles.

Is Canada's Magpie Granite an expensive stone?

I do not have access to real-time pricing information on specific types of granite stones. However, the cost of Magpie Granite may depend on various factors such as availability, location, and market demand. It is best to check with local stone suppliers and get quotations to determine its current market price.

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