Night Rose Granite

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Granite
- Origin:
China (Shanxi province) - Primary Color(s):
- Black
- 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, fireplaces
- Additional Names:
- Daixian Golden Dream Granite, Daixian Jinmeng Granite, Diamond Rose Granite, Dreaming Rose Granite, Golden Dream Granite, Golden Dream of Dai County, Mauve Angel Granite, Night Rose Blue Granite, Rose Night Granite, Ye Nei Gui, Zi Hong Tian Shi, Silhouette Black Granite, Night Rose Black Granite, Dream Rose Granite, in China stone market:夜玫瑰(yè méiguī), 梦幻玫瑰(Mèng Huàn Méi Guī), Night Rose Granite
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 0.6 %
- Density:
- 2710 kg/m³
- Flexural Strength:
- 19.9 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 124.7 MPa
- Stone texture:
- a deep black or charcoal background with soft rose-pink, red, or golden flecks that look like flowers blooming at night
Description
Night Rose Granite is a captivating natural stone quarried in the Shanxi province of China. Its distinctive appearance, characterized by a deep black or charcoal background adorned with soft rose-pink, red, or golden flecks resembling flowers blooming at night, makes it a stunning choice for various design applications.
Physical and Mechanical Properties:
- Water Absorption: 0.6%
- Density: 2710 kg/m³
- Flexural Strength: 19.9 MPa
- Compressive Strength: 124.7 MPa
- Hardness: Granite is generally known to have a hardness around 6-7 on the Mohs scale.
- Porosity: Granite typically has low porosity, which contributes to its durability.
- Slip Resistance: Granite surfaces can be honed or flamed to increase slip resistance, especially when used in wet areas.
Chemical and Mineral Composition:
The exact chemical and mineral composition can vary slightly depending on the specific quarry site but generally includes:
- Quartz: 20-60%
- Feldspar (Alkali Feldspar and Plagioclase): 10-65%
- Mica (Biotite or Muscovite): 5-15%
- Minor Accessory Minerals (e.g., garnet, zircon, apatite): less than 5%
- Iron Oxides: small amounts contributing to fleck colors
Usage:
- Interior Applications: Kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, wall tiles, and flooring.
- Exterior Applications: Cladding, paving, and outdoor sculptures or monuments.
- Decorative Use: Fireplaces, staircases, and as accent features in both commercial and residential settings.
Maintenance:
- Sealing: Periodic sealing can help protect the surface from stains and enhance its natural beauty.
- Cleaning: Use pH-balanced cleaners to avoid damaging the stone.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Acidic substances can etch the surface if not wiped off promptly.
Cutting Sizes (cm):
Commonly available cutting sizes, but customizable based on project needs:
- Standard Slabs: Approx. 2 cm or 3 cm thickness
- Cut-to-Size Tiles: 30x30, 40x40, 60x60
- Custom Sizes: Available upon request for specific projects
Surface Finish Options:
- Polished: High gloss finish that enhances the deep black and fleck colors.
- Honed: Smooth, matte finish with less reflection.
- Flamed: Rough texture with increased slip resistance, ideal for outdoor use.
- Bush Hammered: Textured finish with a more rugged appearance.
- Leathered: A soft, textured matte finish that offers a unique look and feel.
Night Rose Granite's combination of aesthetic appeal and robust physical properties make it a versatile choice for a range of design and architectural projects. Its ability to blend beauty with practicality ensures it remains a popular choice across different design disciplines.



















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