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Rosa Delta Granite

Pink - Granite

Spain

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Item Details

Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
Spain (Benade, Provincia de Lugo)
Primary Color(s):
Pink
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:
Pink Delta Granite, Granito Rosa Delta, Delta Pink Granite, Rosa Delta, Rosa Delta Granite
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:
0.36 By weight %
Density:
2670 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
18.6 MPa
Compressive Strength:
95.6 MPa
Stone texture:
crystalline and medium‑grained, typical of granitic stones, with a dense, interlocking mineral structure that provides excellent durability and resistance to wear; a naturally quarried pink granite known for its soft pink base colour that often carries subtle variations of light grey or neutral tones and a fine to medium granular pattern of feldspar and darker mineral specks distributed across the surface, giving it a warm yet elegant visual character suitable for both classic and contemporary architectural designs.

Description

Rosa Delta Granite is a premium-quality natural stone, originating from Benade, Provincia de Lugo in Spain. It is known for its distinctive soft pink base color, complemented by subtle variations of light grey or neutral tones and a unique granular pattern typically characterized by feldspar and darker mineral specks. This granite is recognized for its remarkable durability, dense mineral structure, and versatile aesthetic appeal, making it suitable for a variety of architectural and design applications.

Physical and Mechanical Properties:

  • Water Absorption: 0.36% by weight
  • Density: 2670 kg/m³
  • Flexural Strength: 18.6 MPa
  • Compressive Strength: 95.6 MPa
  • Hardness: Generally classified as very hard; typically ranges around 6-7 on Mohs scale
  • Porosity: Low porosity, contributing to its excellent resistance to staining and weathering
  • Slip Resistance: High slip resistance, especially in finishes designed for outdoor or high-traffic applications

Chemical and Mineral Composition (% by weight):

  • Quartz: Approximately 25-30%
  • Feldspar: Approximately 50-60%
  • Mica (Biotite/Muscovite): 5-10%
  • Other Minerals (e.g., Hornblende, Magnetite): 5-10%

Usage:

Rosa Delta Granite is widely used in both interior and exterior applications, thanks to its robustness and aesthetic versatility:

  • Countertops and Vanities: Ideal for kitchen and bathroom surfaces due to its resistance to scratches and stains.
  • Flooring and Paving: Suitable for high-traffic areas such as commercial lobbies, foyers, and walkways.
  • Facades and Cladding: Provides an elegant finish to building exteriors.
  • Staircases and Steps: Durable and slip-resistant, perfect for both indoor and outdoor staircases.
  • Monuments and Sculptures: Popular due to its ability to be precisely cut and polished.

Maintenance:

  • Cleaning: Regular cleaning with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the surface.
  • Sealing: Periodic sealing is recommended to maintain its luster and enhance stain resistance.
  • Repair: Chips and scratches can be professionally repaired, though the material’s natural hardness generally resists such damage.

Common Surface Finish Options:

  • Polished: Glossy, mirror-like finish that enhances color and pattern.
  • Honed: Satin-smooth finish with a matte appearance.
  • Flamed: Rough texture offering high slip resistance, suitable for outdoor applications.
  • Brushed: Soft-textured finish with a rustic appearance.
  • Bush-Hammered: Coarse, textured finish that increases slip resistance.

Rosa Delta Granite's combination of visual appeal, mechanical strength, and adaptability to various surface finishes makes it a sought-after material for numerous architectural and design projects. Its warm yet elegant character seamlessly integrates with both classic and contemporary styles.

Test Result

  • Specific Gravity: 2.67 g/cm³
  • Absorption Coefficient: 0.36 %
  • Compressive Strength: 957 kg/cm²
  • Flexural Strength: 187 kg/cm²
  • Resistance to Wear: 0.05 mm
  • Impact Resistance: 65 cm
  • Frost Resistance Module: 0.1 %

FAQ

Can Spain's Rosa Delta Granite be used exterior applications in very humid climates?

Yes, Spains Rosa Delta Granite can be used for exterior applications in very humid climates. Granite is a natural stone that is known for its durability, resistance to water, and low porosity. These characteristics make it suitable for outdoor use, even in humid and wet environments. However, it is important to note that proper sealing and maintenance of the granite may be required to ensure its longevity and resistance to humidity.

Can Spain's Rosa Delta Granite be used in wall coverings?

Yes, Spains Rosa Delta Granite can be used in wall coverings. Granite is a durable and versatile material that is commonly used for various applications, including wall coverings. Its natural beauty, strength, and resistance to wear and tear make it a popular choice for both interior and exterior walls. Rosa Delta Granite, with its unique color and pattern, can add an elegant and timeless look to any wall surface.

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Spain's Rosa Delta Granite tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Spains Rosa Delta Granite tiles can vary depending on factors such as the finish of the tiles and the specific conditions of use. It is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles to obtain the most accurate coefficient of friction data for the specific product.

Can Spain's Rosa Delta Granite be used in a office?

Yes, Spains Rosa Delta Granite can be used in an office. Granite is a popular choice for office spaces as it is durable, long-lasting, and has a professional aesthetic. Spains Rosa Delta Granite, specifically, is known for its beautiful pink color with intricate patterns, making it a great choice to add elegance and sophistication to an office environment. It can be used for countertops, flooring, walls, or other decorative elements in an office.

Can Spain's Rosa Delta Granite be used outdoors?

Yes, Spains Rosa Delta Granite can be used outdoors. Granite is a natural stone that is known for its durability, resistance to weather and wear, making it a suitable option for outdoor applications. It is commonly used for outdoor paving, driveways, walkways, steps, and landscaping features. Additionally, Spains Rosa Delta Granite has a beautiful rosy-pink color that can add elegance and aesthetics to outdoor spaces.

Are there color variations of Spain's Rosa Delta Granite?

I dont have access to up-to-date information regarding the current availability of Rosa Delta granite colors. However, I can provide basic information based on available resources. Typically, Rosa Delta Granite is characterized by a pinkish-brown hue, with a uniform granular pattern throughout the surface. This color combination is the most popular version of Rosa Delta and is widely available from different suppliers. However, the variations in color may occur as a result of different quarry sources, processing techniques, or environmental factors. Some suppliers may offer Rosa Delta Granite with slightly lighter or darker shades of pink or brown, or with different variations of granular patterns. It’s best to consult with a supplier or a professional stone installer for more specific information regarding the color variations of Rosa Delta granite.

How thick is Spain's Rosa Delta Granite slabs?

I do not have access to current detailed information. However, standard thickness for granite slabs is usually between 2 to 3 centimeters (cm) or ? to 1 ? inches. However, thicker slabs of up to 10 cm or 4 inches are also available depending on the application.

Is Spain's Rosa Delta Granite an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices or trends. However, Rosa Delta Granite is considered a mid-range priced stone. The cost can vary depending on various factors such as quality, pattern, thickness, and size of the slab. Its best to check with local suppliers to get an idea of the current pricing.

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