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Pighes White Marble

White - Marble

Greece

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Item Details

Material Type:
Marble
Origin:
Greece (Pighes, Drama, East Makedonia, North-East of Greece)
Primary Color(s):
White
Recommended Usage:
Counter tops and bar tops, stairs, mosaic, ornaments, monuments, wall and floor tiles
Additional Names:
Dolit Marble, Piges White Marble, Bianco Pighes Marble, Branco Pighes Marble, Pantheon Marble, Pighes Marble, Pighes Drama White Marble, Piges Normal Marble, Pighes Normal Marble, Antigone Marble, Armonia White Marble, Pirges White Marble, Piges A1 Marble, Piges A2 Marble, Piges A3 Marble, Pighes White Marble
Finished Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.19 By weight %
Density:
2840 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
16 - 16.3 MPa
Compressive Strength:
158 - 161.1 MPa

Description

APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY, kg/m3 (DIN 52102) 2840
OPEN POROSITY COEFFICIENT, % vol (DIN 52102) 0,53
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT, % wt (DIN 52103) 0,19
DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, GPa (DIN 1048 Teil 5) 38
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52105) 158
FLEXURAL STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52112) 16
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AFTER FREEZE/THAW CYCLES, MPa (DIN 52104 & 52105) 101
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108) 2,45
IMPACT STRENGTH, cm (UNI-U 32.07.248.0)   41
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE  7,50 
DOLOMITE  92,50 
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO  30  MgO  21,40  SiO2  0,20 
Fe2O3  0,08  AI2O3  <0,01  K2O  <0,01 
Na2O  <0,01  MnO  0,01  LOI  46,50

FAQ

Which country has best quality white marble?

There are several countries known for producing high-quality white marble. Among them are Italy, Greece, Turkey, Spain, and India. Ultimately, the perception of best quality may vary depending on individual preferences and specific requirements for a particular project. Each country has its own unique characteristics and variations in color, veining, and overall quality of white marble.

Can Greece's Pighes White Marble be used in a dining room?

Yes, Greeces Pighes White Marble can be used in a dining room. It is a beautiful and versatile material that can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space, including a dining room. Pighes White Marble is known for its clean white color with slight gray veining, which can create a timeless and luxurious look in a dining room setting. It can be used for dining room flooring, countertops, tabletops, or even as a feature wall. Additionally, marble is a durable and easy-to-maintain material, making it suitable for high-traffic areas like a dining room.

Can Greece's Pighes White Marble be used in wall coverings?

Yes, Greeces Pighes White Marble can definitely be used in wall coverings. It is a high-quality and popular marble variety known for its beautiful white color and distinct veining patterns. Pighes White Marble is commonly used for interior and exterior applications, including wall cladding and coverings. As a natural stone, it adds elegance and sophistication to any space, making it a great choice for wall coverings in various settings such as homes, offices, hotels, and other commercial buildings.

Can Greece's Pighes White Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Greeces Pighes White Marble can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant type of marble that can withstand outdoor conditions. It is commonly used for outdoor architectural projects such as sculptures, statues, facades, and ornamental features. However, it is important to note that all types of marble, including Pighes White Marble, may undergo some weathering and color changes over time due to exposure to sunlight and other environmental factors. Regular maintenance and proper sealing can help preserve its appearance and longevity.

How thick is Greece's Pighes White Marble slabs?

The thickness of Greeces Pighes White Marble slabs can vary, but commonly they come in thicknesses of 20mm (0.78 inches) to 30mm (1.18 inches). However, custom orders for different thicknesses can also be accommodated.

What is the average compressive strength of Greece's Pighes White Marble?

There is limited specific information available about the average compressive strength of Greeces Pighes White Marble. The strength of any specific marble block or slab can vary based on various factors including quarry location, production methods, and quality control processes. It is recommended to contact specific marble producers or suppliers in Greece who can provide more accurate information about the compressive strength of Pighes White Marble.

Are there color variations of Greece's Pighes White Marble?

Yes, there are variations of Greeces Pighes White Marble. While the base color is predominantly white, the marble can have varying shades and patterns of gray, blue-gray, or beige veining running through it. These natural variations in color and pattern make each slab of Pighes White Marble unique.

What grade is Greece's Pighes White Marble?

The grade of Greeces Pighes White Marble can vary depending on the specific stone and its quality. However, Pighes White Marble is generally considered to be of high grade and is known for its high quality, uniform white color, and fine grain. It is often used for luxury interior design, sculptures, and high-end architectural projects.

What is the coefficient of friction of Pickled Greece's Pighes White Marble tiles?

I apologize, but I couldnt find any information on the specific coefficient of friction for Pickled Greeces Pighes White Marble tiles. The coefficient of friction varies depending on various factors such as the surface finish, level of polish, and the specific type of marble. It would be advisable to contact the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles to obtain accurate information regarding the coefficient of friction for their specific product.

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