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Verde Barricato Marble

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Verde Barricato Marble

Green - Marble

Italy

About

Item Details

Material Type:
Marble
Origin:
Italy
Primary Color(s):
Green
Recommended Usage:
Kitchen and bathroom countertops, wash basins, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces
Additional Names:
Barricato Green Marble, Marmi Verde Barricato, Verde Barricato, Verde Barricato 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:
0.10 - 0.20%
Density:
2680 - 2750 Kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
10 - 15 MPa
Compressive Strength:
80 - 120 MPa
Stone texture:
unique veining and dark green hues patterns striped green marble

Description

Verde Barricato Marble is a visually striking stone quarried in Italy, renowned for its unique veining patterns and dark green hues. Its rich, striped appearance sets it apart from other marbles, making it a popular choice for decorative and architectural applications.

Physical and Mechanical Properties:

  • Water Absorption: Approximately 0.10 - 0.20%
  • Density: 2.68 - 2.75 g/cm³
  • Flexural Strength: Around 10 - 15 MPa
  • Compressive Strength: Approximately 80 - 120 MPa
  • Hardness (Mohs scale): 3 - 4
  • Porosity: Low, contributing to its durability
  • Slip Resistance: Moderate, depending on the finish

Chemical and Mineral Compositions (%):

  • Calcite (CaCO3): 95 - 98%
  • Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2): 1 - 3%
  • Quartz (SiO2): Trace amounts
  • Others (iron oxides, etc.): Trace amounts

Usage:

  • Interior Applications: Flooring, wall cladding, staircases, countertops, and bathroom vanities.
  • Exterior Applications: Facades and decorative outdoor installations, though it requires proper sealing.
  • Decorative Items: Sculptures, vases, and tiles.

Maintenance:

  • Sealing: Regular sealing is recommended to protect from staining and maintain its appearance.
  • Cleaning: Use pH-neutral cleaners specific for natural stones.
  • Avoiding Scratch and Stains: Use cutting boards and trivets to protect the surface from scratches and heat.

Cutting Sizes (cm):

  • Typical slab dimensions: 2 cm & 3 cm thickness, with varying lengths and widths as per quarry and client requirements.

Available Common Surface Finish Options:

  • Polished: High-gloss finish that enhances the depth of color and veining.
  • Honed: Smooth matt finish that offers a more subdued appearance.
  • Brushed/Leathered: Textured surface that highlights the stone's natural patterns, providing a unique tactile feel.
  • Sandblasted: Slightly rough texture, increasing slip resistance for flooring applications.

Verde Barricato Marble’s elegance and durability make it a favored choice for those looking to combine beauty with practicality in both interior and exterior designs. While it requires specific care to maintain its polished look, its unique patterns and colors provide a luxurious aesthetic that timelessly enhances any space.

FAQ

What is the coefficient of friction of Filled Italy's Verde Barricato Marble tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Filled Italys Verde Barricato Marble tiles may vary depending on several factors, including the specific finish applied to the marble surface and the testing method used to measure the coefficient of friction. To obtain the accurate coefficient of friction for this specific marble tile, it is recommended to refer to the manufacturers technical specifications or consult with the supplier or distributor of the tiles. They should have information about the slip resistance and coefficient of friction values of the specific product.

Can Italy's Verde Barricato Marble be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Verde Barricato Marble is not typically recommended for exterior applications in hot climates. Marble is a natural stone and it can be susceptible to damage from exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions. In hot climates, the constant exposure to sunlight and high temperatures can cause the marble to fade, develop cracks, and deteriorate over time. It is generally better suited for indoor applications, such as flooring, countertops, and other interior surfaces.

Can Italy's Verde Barricato Marble be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Italys Verde Barricato Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a popular choice for bathroom surfaces due to its durability and timeless aesthetic. However, it is important to note that marble is a natural stone and can be sensitive to certain cleaning products and acidic substances. It is recommended to seal the marble to protect it from water and stains. As long as proper care and maintenance are taken, Verde Barricato Marble can be a beautiful and functional choice for a bathroom.

Is Italy's Verde Barricato Marble an expensive stone?

Yes, Verde Barricato Marble from Italy is considered an expensive stone. It is a premium marble variety known for its rich green color and intricate veining patterns, which make it highly sought after in the luxury stone market. The rarity and high-quality of this marble contribute to its higher price compared to other marble types.

What grade is Italy's Verde Barricato Marble?

Verde Barricato Marble from Italy is typically considered a high-quality and premium-grade marble. It is often used for luxury residential and commercial projects due to its beautiful green color and unique veining patterns.

Can Italy's Verde Barricato Marble be used in landscaping?

Yes, Verde Barricato Marble can be used in landscaping. It is a type of green marble that is often used for paving, walkways, patios, and other outdoor surfaces. It can also be used for decorative purposes such as garden edging, retaining walls, and accent pieces. Its natural green color and unique veining patterns can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any landscape design. However, it is important to note that marble is a natural stone and may require regular maintenance and sealing to keep it looking its best in outdoor settings.

How thick is Italy's Verde Barricato Marble slabs?

The thickness of Verde Barricato Marble slabs can vary, but they are typically available in thicknesses of around 2 centimeters (0.8 inches) or 3 centimeters (1.2 inches). However, it is important to note that custom thicknesses may also be available upon request.

Can Italy's Verde Barricato Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Italys Verde Barricato Marble can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for outdoor applications such as patio flooring, pool surrounds, or outdoor countertops. However, it is important to ensure proper installation and maintenance to protect the marble from potential damage due to exposure to harsh weather conditions.

Are there color variations of Italy's Verde Barricato Marble?

Yes, there can be variations in color for Italys Verde Barricato Marble. The dominant color is typically a deep green, but it can vary in intensity and may also have varying shades of gray, white, or even reddish-brown veining running through it. The specific color variations can depend on the quarry from which the marble is extracted.

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