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New Wavy Granite

New Wavy Granite

Granite

China

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Item Details

Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
China
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, pavers, cobbles, curbstone
Additional Names:
New Wave White Granite, New Wave Flower White Granite, New Sea Wave White Granite, in China stone market:新浪花白(Xīn Làng Huā Bái)
Finished Surface:
Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling

Testing

Water Absorption:
≤ 0.3%
Density:
~2630 - 2750 Kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
14 - 18 MPa
Compressive Strength:
160 - 180 MPa

Description

Appearance and Texture:

New Wavy Granite is a medium to coarse-grained granite with a distinctive aesthetic characterized by an intermingling of grey and white speckles, sometimes enhanced with light waves or cloudy textures that give it a dynamic visual appeal. The color tone ranges from steel grey to silvery white, making it suitable for both modern and classic architectural designs.

Pattern: Predominantly speckled with subtle, flowing wavy features.

Texture: Coarse-grained, giving it a robust and natural look with a slightly rugged surface when unpolished.

Physical and Mechanical Properties (Typical Test Results)

  • Density .... ~2.63 - 2.75 g/cm³
  • Water Absorption .... ≤ 0.3%
  • Porosity .... ~0.2%
  • Compressive Strength .... 160 - 180 MPa
  • Flexural Strength .... 14 - 18 MPa
  • Abrasion Resistance .... High
  • Mohs Hardness .... 6.5 – 7

Chemical Composition (% by weight)

  • SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) .... 65 – 75%
  • Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide) .... 12 – 14%
  • K2O + Na₂O (Alkali Oxides) .... 3 – 5%
  • Fe2O3 (Iron Oxide) .... 1 – 2%
  • CaO, MgO (Minor Oxides) .... < 1% each
  • TiO2 and others .... < 0.5%

Mineral Composition (% by weight)

  • Quartz .... 30 – 40%
  • Feldspar .... 45 – 55% (Potash + Plagioclase)
  • Biotite/Mica .... 5 – 10%
  • Accessory Minerals .... < 5%

Standard Cutting Sizes

Slabs: 240–320 cm x 120–200 cm (≈ 8–10.5 ft x 4–6.5 ft)

Tiles : 30×30 cm, 60×30 cm, 60×60 cm, 80×80 cm (12"x12", 24"x12", 24"x24", 32"x32")

Custom Sizes : Available on request

Thickness : 1.8 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm (3/4", 1-1/4")

Surface Finish Options

  • Polished – Glossy, reflective surface
  • Honed – Smooth, matte finish
  • Flamed – Textured, anti-slip surface
  • Bush Hammered – Rough, rugged surface for outdoor use
  • Leathered – Soft, textured feel with a low-gloss finish
  • Sawn – Raw finish with visible blade marks (for further processing)

Typical Applications

  • Interior and exterior flooring
  • Kitchen countertops and islands
  • Wall cladding and facades
  • Bathroom vanities and sinks
  • Paving and curbstones
  • Stairs and risers
  • Monuments and memorials

Maintenance Guidelines

Routine Care: Clean with pH-neutral stone cleaner or mild soap and water. Avoid acidic or abrasive cleaners.

Sealing: Recommended once every 1–2 years depending on application and exposure.

Stain Resistance: Naturally resistant due to low porosity; sealing enhances protection.

Scratch Resistance: High, suitable for high-traffic areas.

FAQ

How can I repair the scratched surface of the New Wavy Granite countertop?

Repairing a scratched surface on a New Wavy Granite countertop can be done using a few different methods, depending on the severity of the scratches. Here are a few options: 1. Sanding: For small scratches, you can try sanding the scratched area with fine grit sandpaper. Start with a 200-grit sandpaper and gradually work your way up to a higher grit (400-800) until the scratches are no longer visible. Make sure to sand in the direction of the grain of the granite to avoid causing additional damage. 2. Granite polish: Another option is to use a granite polish or sealer specifically designed for use on granite countertops. These products can help to fill in small scratches and restore the shine to the surface of the countertop. 3. Professional repair: If the scratches are deep or extensive, it may be best to contact a professional granite repair service to assess the damage and recommend the best course of action. They may be able to fill in the scratches with a color-matched epoxy or resin to restore the appearance of the countertop. Its important to note that while these methods can help to improve the appearance of the scratches on your granite countertop, they may not completely remove them. Additionally, always test any products or techniques in a small, inconspicuous area of the countertop before applying them to the entire surface.

Is New Wavy Granite with a bush hammered surface good for interior flooring?

New Wavy Granite with a bush hammered surface can be a good option for interior flooring, as it is durable, sturdy, and can withstand heavy foot traffic. The bush hammered surface also provides a textured finish that can add character to the space. However, it is important to consider the overall style and design of the interior space when choosing granite for flooring, as it may not be suitable for all types of décor. Additionally, proper sealing and maintenance of the granite will be necessary to ensure its longevity and appearance.

Can 2cm thickness New Wavy Granite be used for stair steps?

Yes, 2cm thickness New Wavy Granite can be used for stair steps. However, it is important to ensure that the granite is strong enough to withstand the weight and traffic of people using the stairs. It is recommended to consult with a professional installer or contractor to determine if the granite is suitable for this use. Additionally, using a thicker granite slab may provide more durability and longevity for the stair steps.

Is New Wavy Granite suitable to use for sculpturing?

New Wavy Granite is a material that is commonly used for countertops and other decorative purposes, but it may not be the best choice for sculpturing. Granite is a very hard stone that can be difficult to work with, especially for intricate sculptural projects. Additionally, the wavy pattern in New Wavy Granite may make it more challenging to achieve precise detailing in a sculpture. If you are looking to create a sculpture, you may want to consider using a softer stone such as marble or limestone, which are more commonly used for sculptural work due to their workability and ability to hold fine details. It is always best to consult with a professional sculptor or stone mason before choosing a material for your project.

Can 2cm thick New Wavy Granite be used for a commercial bar top?

Yes, 2cm thick New Wavy Granite can be used for a commercial bar top. Granite is a durable and heat-resistant material, making it well-suited for use in commercial settings such as bars. However, it is important to ensure that the granite is properly sealed to protect it from stains and spills. Additionally, the weight of the granite should be considered when determining the proper support for the bar top. Consulting with a professional contractor or designer can help ensure that the granite is properly installed and maintained for use in a commercial bar setting.

Is New Wavy Granite a suitable choice for exterior wall?

New Wavy Granite is a durable, natural stone that can be a suitable choice for exterior walls. It is resistant to weathering and can withstand the elements, making it a good option for outdoor applications. However, it is important to note that proper sealing and maintenance may be necessary to ensure the longevity and appearance of the granite over time. Additionally, the specific design and style of the New Wavy Granite may determine its suitability for a particular exterior wall application. It is recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or contractor to determine if New Wavy Granite is the right choice for your specific project.

Do wine stain the surface of New Wavy Granite kitchen countertop?

Wine can potentially stain New Wavy Granite kitchen countertops if not properly cleaned up quickly. Granite is a porous material and can absorb liquids if left sitting on the surface for too long. Its recommended to wipe up spills immediately with a soft cloth and gentle cleanser to prevent staining. Additionally, sealing the granite regularly can help protect it from stains and make it easier to clean.

Can New Wavy Granite be used in a steam room? How does moisture and heat affect the tile surface?

It is not recommended to use New Wavy Granite in a steam room due to the high levels of moisture and heat in that environment. Granite is a natural stone that can be affected by prolonged exposure to moisture and heat. The moisture can penetrate the pores of the stone and potentially cause discoloration, staining, or damage over time. The heat can also potentially cause the granite to crack or warp. It is best to choose a more heat and moisture resistant material, such as porcelain or ceramic tile, for use in a steam room. These materials are manufactured to withstand high levels of heat and moisture without being damaged.

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