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Rosa Ferula Granite

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Rosa Ferula Granite

Red - Granite

Italy

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Item Details

Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
Italy (Tortoli, Lanusei, Provincia di Ogliastra, Sardegna)
Primary Color(s):
Red
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:
Rosso Ferula Granite, Granito Ferula Rosa, Rosa Mary Granite, Rosa Sardo Granite, Rosa Sardegna Granite, Rosa Nule Granite, Granito Rosa Ferula, Rosa Sardo Ferula Granite, Rosa Ferula, Rosa Ferula 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:
0.47 %
Density:
2593 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
17.77 MPa
Compressive Strength:
182.24 - 191.63 MPa
Stone texture:
medium‑grained crystalline composition with interlocking quartz, feldspar, and mica minerals; a warm and inviting natural stone characterized by a soft pink to rose‑beige background enhanced with delicate mineral speckles and flecks in shades of cream, light gray, and occasional darker accents, creating a subtly variegated yet balanced aesthetic ideal for both classic and contemporary designs.

Description

Rosa Ferula Granite is a medium-grained, crystalline natural stone, known for its inviting aesthetic and durable properties. Characterized by a soft pink to rose-beige background, the stone is enhanced with delicate mineral speckles and flecks in cream, light gray, and occasional darker accents, creating a subtly variegated yet balanced appearance suitable for both classic and contemporary designs. This granite is quarried in Italy, specifically in Tortoli, Lanusei, Provincia di Ogliastra, Sardegna.

Physical and Mechanical Properties

  • Water Absorption: 0.47%
  • Density: 2593 kg/m³
  • Flexural Strength: 17.77 MPa
  • Compressive Strength: 182.24 - 191.63 MPa
  • Hardness: High, typical of granite, making it scratch and abrasion-resistant.
  • Porosity: Low, contributing to its durability and stain resistance.
  • Slip Resistance: Generally good, though surface finishes may affect this property.

Chemical and Mineral Composition (% by Weight)

  • Quartz: ~30% - 35%
  • Feldspar: ~40% - 50%
  • Mica: ~5% - 10%
  • Other Minerals: including biotite and accessory minerals which contribute to its speckled appearance.

Usage

Rosa Ferula Granite is ideal for a variety of applications:

  • Interior Applications: Countertops, flooring, wall cladding, bathroom vanities, backsplashes.
  • Exterior Applications: Facades, outdoor flooring, stairs, and as a decorative stone in landscapes.

Maintenance

  • Regular cleaning with mild soap and water is recommended.
  • Avoid acidic or harsh chemical cleaners.
  • Sealing is recommended to enhance stain resistance, typically every 1-2 years depending on usage.

Surface Finish Options

  • Polished: Offers a glossy finish that highlights the stone’s natural beauty and color.
  • Honed: Provides a matte finish with a smooth feel, ideal for flooring.
  • Brushed: Adds texture and a rustic look.
  • Flamed: A rough surface finish that provides high slip resistance, suitable for outdoor use.
  • Leathered: A soft textured finish that offers a tactile appeal.

Rosa Ferula Granite, with its robust physical properties and aesthetically pleasing appearance, is a versatile material suitable for various architectural and design projects, bringing a touch of Italian elegance and durability to any space.

Test Results:

  • Coefficient of variation (plate): Limited
  • Compressive strength: 1919 kg/cm²
  • Tensile strength after freeze-thaw cycles: 1825 kg/cm²
  • Flexural strength (unitary breaking load): 178 kg/cm²
  • Coefficient of thermal expansion: 0.0075 mm/m·°C
  • Water absorption: 0.99 %
  • Impact resistance: 72 cm
  • Weight per unit volume: 2593 kg/m³

FAQ

Are there color variations of Italy's Rosa Ferula Granite?

There might be some color variations of Italys Rosa Ferula Granite, as natural stones can exhibit slight differences in color and veining. However, it is important to note that Rosa Ferula Granite typically features a consistent pink to reddish-pink color with fine black and white speckles throughout. The overall appearance and dominant color of the stone should remain relatively consistent across different slabs or sources.

Can Italy's Rosa Ferula Granite be used in a office?

Yes, Italys Rosa Ferula Granite can be used in an office setting. Granite is a durable and versatile material commonly used for countertops and flooring, including in office spaces. The specific aesthetic of Rosa Ferula Granite, which features a pinkish color with darker flecks, can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to an office environment. It is important to consider the overall design and color scheme of the office when choosing this granite, as it may not complement all styles.

Can Italy's Rosa Ferula Granite be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

Yes, Italys Rosa Ferula Granite can be used for exterior applications in dusty climates. Granite is a highly durable and natural stone that can withstand harsh weather conditions, including dusty environments. It is commonly used in outdoor settings such as facades, paving, cladding, and countertops. The Rosa Ferula Granite, specifically, is known for its resistance to weathering, making it suitable for use in areas with dusty climates. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure the best choice of granite for your specific project and location.

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Italy's Rosa Ferula Granite tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Italys Rosa Ferula Granite tiles can vary depending on various factors such as the surface finish, texture, and the presence of any sealants or coatings. To determine the specific coefficient of friction for these tiles, it is recommended to refer to the manufacturers specifications or reach out to the supplier or distributor of the granite tiles. They should be able to provide accurate and reliable information regarding the coefficient of friction for the particular product.

What grade is Italy's Rosa Ferula Granite?

There is no standard grading system for Rosa Ferula Granite, as it is not a natural stone. Rosa Ferula is a manufactured stone product that imitates the appearance of natural granite. Therefore, it does not have a specific grade like natural granite stones.

How thick is Italy's Rosa Ferula Granite slabs?

I do not have access to current information or data. However, based on general industry standards, Rosa Ferula Granite slabs typically range in thickness from 2cm to 3cm (0.78 inches to 1.18 inches). Custom thicknesses may also be available upon request.

Is Italy's Rosa Ferula Granite an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices, but Rosa Ferula Granite is generally considered a mid-range stone in terms of cost. The exact price can vary based on factors such as the source, the quality and availability of the stone, and the location or supplier.

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