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Nero Marquina Select Marble

Black - Marble

Spain

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Item Details

Material Type:
Marble
Origin:
Spain (Aulestia o Murélaga (Aulesti), provincia de Vizcaya, País Vasco)
Primary Color(s):
Black
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
Additional Names:
Black Marquina Select Marble, Spanish Black Marble, Black Markina Marble, Black Marquina Marble, Nero Marquina Marble, Nero Marquina Venato Marble, Nero Marquine Marble, Nero Marquinia Marble, Black Marquinia Marble, Negro Bilbao Marble, Negro Markina Marble, Negro Marqina Marble, Negro Marquino Marble, Nero Bilbao Marble, Mramor Nero Markina, Marmor Nero Maraquina, Nero Marqina Marmor, Mramor Noir Marquina, Prete Marquinia Mramor, Preto Marquina Mramor, in China stone market:黑白根(Hēibái gēn), Nero Marquina Select Marble
Finished Surface:
Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.17 %
Density:
2680 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
13.3 - 14.4 MPa
Compressive Strength:
61.7 - 62.9 MPa

Description

Nero Marquina Select Marble is a distinctive and elegant natural stone known for its fine and compact grain, featuring a deep black background with striking white veins running through it. The contrasting colors create a visually appealing and luxurious appearance, making it a popular choice for various architectural and design applications.

This marble is quarried in the province of Vizcaya, located in the autonomous community of País Vasco (Basque Country), Spain. The region is renowned for producing high-quality marbles, and Nero Marquina Select is no exception.

The fine and compact grain of Nero Marquina Select contributes to its smooth texture and polished finish, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. The dark black background serves as a sophisticated base, while the white veins add a sense of drama and movement to the stone. The veins may vary in thickness and pattern, making each slab unique.

Due to its striking appearance, Nero Marquina Select Marble is often used for interior applications such as flooring, wall cladding, countertops, and decorative elements in both residential and commercial spaces. Its timeless and classic design makes it a versatile choice that can complement various design styles, from traditional to contemporary.

In addition to its aesthetic qualities, Nero Marquina Select Marble is known for its durability and longevity when properly cared for. Regular maintenance, such as sealing and cleaning, can help preserve the beauty of this marble for years to come.

DESCRIPCIóN  PETROGRáFICA  (UNE  EN  12407:2007)  Tono  negro  con  abundantes  vetas blancas y fósiles de color gris-blanco. Grano fino, muy compacto. Se clasifica como biomicrita. 
PETROGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION (UNE EN 12407:2007) Dark tone with irregular white veins compact. Fine grain. Biomicrite. 
ENSAYOS TéCNICOS TECHNICAL ESSAYS RESULTADOS     RESULTS
Densidad aparente (UNE-EN 1936:2007) 2680 kg/m3 Apparent density 
Porosidad abierta (UNE-EN 1936:2007) 0,2% Open porosity 
Resistencia a la flexión (UNE-EN 12372:2007) 14,4 MPa Flexural strength 
Resistencia a la compresión (UNE-EN 1926:2007) MPa Compressive strength 
Absorción de agua a presión atmosférica (UNE-EN 13755:2008) 0,1 % Water absorption at atmospheric pressure 
Resistencia a la abrasión (UNE-EN 1341:2002) 21,5 mm Abrasion resistance 
Resistencia al deslizamiento (UNE-EN 14231:2004) 45 USRV Slip resistance 
Resistencia a la flexión tras heladicidad (12 ciclos) (UNE-EN 12371:2002) 11,9 MPa Flexural strength after frost resistance (12 cycles)
Resistencia a la flexión tras heladicidad (56 ciclos) (UNE-EN 12371:2002) 11,9 MPa Flexural strength after frost resistance (56 cycles)
Resistencia al envejecimiento por choque térmico (UNE-EN 14066:2003) 0,57% (Peso WEIGHT) Thermal shock resistance (20 cycles)
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Carga de rotura para anclajes (UNE-EN 13364:2002) 2200 N Breaking load at a dowel hole 
Coeficiente lineal de dilatación térmica (UNE-EN 14581:2006) -. C-1 Coefficient of linear thermal expansion 
Capilaridad (UNE-EN 1925:1999) (PND*) g/m2·s0,5 Water absorption 
* PND: no se hace capilaridad si   la porosidad < 1% 

FAQ

Is tumbled Nero Marquina Select Marble slip resistant?

Marble, including Nero Marquina Select Marble, is generally not considered slip-resistant because it is a smooth, polished surface. It is important to exercise caution when walking on marble floors, especially when they are wet, to avoid slipping and falling. Adding a non-slip rug or applying a sealant to the marble surface can help improve slip resistance.

Are polished Nero Marquina Select Marble floors slippery when wet?

Yes, polished Nero Marquina Select Marble floors can be slippery when wet. It is important to take precautions such as adding a non-slip rug or mat in areas that are prone to getting wet to prevent any accidents from occurring. Additionally, regular cleaning and maintenance of the floors can help reduce the risk of slipping when the surface is wet.

What happens to Nero Marquina Select Marble countertop if not sealed?

If a Nero Marquina Select Marble countertop is not sealed, it is more susceptible to staining, etching, and damage from liquids and acidic substances. The marble may also be more prone to scratching and dulling over time. Additionally, unsealed marble countertops can absorb liquids, leading to discoloration and potential bacterial growth. Sealing the marble helps protect it from these potential issues and prolongs its lifespan.

Can Spain's Nero Marquina Select Marble be used in landscaping?

Yes, Spains Nero Marquina Select Marble can be used in landscaping. This type of marble is known for its dark black color and white veining, which can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to outdoor spaces. It is commonly used in landscaping projects for pathways, patios, accent walls, and decorative elements. However, its important to note that marble is a natural stone and may require some maintenance to keep its appearance intact in outdoor environments.

How thick is Spain's Nero Marquina Select Marble slabs?

The thickness of Spains Nero Marquina Select Marble slabs can vary depending on the quarry and supplier. However, standard thickness options for marble slabs typically range from 2 cm (0.79 inches) to 3 cm (1.18 inches).

Can Spain's Nero Marquina Select Marble be used in a dining room?

Yes, Spains Nero Marquina Select Marble can be used in a dining room. It is a high-quality black marble with white veins that gives a sophisticated and elegant look to any space, including dining rooms. The dark color of the marble can create a dramatic backdrop for a dining table and chairs, while the white veins add visual interest and texture. Additionally, marble is a durable and long-lasting material, making it suitable for high-traffic areas like dining rooms. However, it is important to note that marble is a porous material and can be susceptible to staining, so proper sealing and maintenance should be considered to protect the marble in a dining room setting.

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