Nara Brown Granite

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Granite
- Origin:
Canada (Nara, Riviere-a-Pierre, Quebec) - Primary Color(s):
- Brown
- 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, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone
- Additional Names:
- Nara Brown Pearl Granite, Nara Dark Brown Granite, Granito Marron Nara, Caledonian Brown Granite, Caledonia Brown Granite, Caledonia Original Granite, Caledonia Canada Granite, Kaledonia Brown Granite, in China stone market:加利多(Jiā lìduō), 加多利(Jiā duōlì), Nara Brown Granite
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 0.13 % - C97
- Density:
- 2698 kg/m3
- Flexural Strength:
- 10.20 - 12.58 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 179 - 183.35 MPa
Description
Nara Brown Granite is a medium coarse grain granite that exhibits a pearlescent brown to dark silver-gray coloration. Composed primarily of natural quartz and/or feldspar, this granite is quarried in Nara, Riviere-a-Pierre, Quebec. Notably, the Nara quarry stands out as one of the highest-yield quarries in North America.
Originally utilized primarily for exterior cladding in the 1980s, Nara Brown Granite experienced a shift in the 90s, finding a solid niche in interior design. Its competitive price and versatile aesthetic have made it a favorite for a wide range of interior applications. The quarry's capacity is impressive, with three distinct sections supplying variations denoted as A, B, and C, ensuring that projects of any size can be accommodated.
The popularity of Nara Brown Granite extends beyond North America, particularly in Asia where it has been exported for over two decades. Its enduring appeal lies not only in its aesthetic qualities but also in the reliability and consistent supply from the quarry. Nara Brown Granite, with its distinctive color palette and adaptability, continues to be a sought-after choice in the world of interior design and construction.







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