Palissandro Chiaro Marble

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Marble
- Origin:
Italy (Crevoladossola, Domodossola, Val d'Ossola, Provincia di Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte) - Primary Color(s):
- White
- Recommended Usage:
- Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, building stone, stairs, interior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, columns, fireplace surround
- Additional Names:
- Palissandro Marble, Palissandro Bianco Marble, Palissandro White Marble, Palissandro Light Marble, Palissandro Light Wood Marble, Palissandro Classico Chiaro Marble, in China stone market:白金沙(Bái jīnshā), Palissandro Chiaro, Palissandro Chiaro 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:
- 0.15 By weight %
- Density:
- 2810 kg/m3
- Flexural Strength:
- 29.6 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 165.0 - 167.0 MPa
Description
Palissandro Chiaro Marble is a refined and elegant dolomitic marble, distinguished by its soft ivory and cream-white base, interspersed with delicate light gray veining. The veins, which vary in intensity, often appear as subtle, flowing patterns, giving the stone a sophisticated, yet calming appearance. The marble's light color palette creates a bright and airy effect, making it perfect for spaces that require a sense of openness and tranquility.
Quarried in Italy, Palissandro Chiaro is prized for its high quality and luxurious look, which is typical of Italian marbles. The marble’s smooth surface and fine grain make it a versatile material, ideal for use in both classic and contemporary interiors. It’s frequently used in applications such as countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and decorative features, where its understated elegance and natural beauty can shine through.
Its light, neutral tones allow it to pair seamlessly with a wide range of design styles, from modern minimalism to more traditional settings, adding a touch of refinement without overwhelming the space.
Petrographic definition: dolomitic marble
Massa Unit Volume: 2810 kg/m3
Water Absorption: 0.15%
Breaking Load Compression Simple: 167 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 165 MPa
Tensile Strength through indirect Flex: 29.6 MPa
Its coefficient of Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.25
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 67 cm
Knoop microhardness: 2806 MPa
Index unevenness of hardness: 1.99
Source: Politecnico di Torino













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