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Wager White Granite

Wager White Granite

Granite

Cambodia

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Item Details

Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
Cambodia
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:
Angkor White, Cambodia Sesame White Granite, in China stone market:吴哥白(Wú Gē Bái)
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:
0.20 – 0.30% by weight
Density:
2630 – 2750 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
9 – 12 MPa
Compressive Strength:
180 – 230 MPa

Description

Wager White Granite is a fine-grained natural stone quarried in Cambodia, popularly known as a “Sesame White” granite for its distinctive salt-and-pepper appearance. It features a predominantly white to light gray background, speckled with evenly distributed dark minerals (biotite and hornblende), giving it a timeless and neutral look ideal for various architectural and design applications.

Texture & Pattern

  • Grain Size: Fine to medium-grain
  • Texture: Uniform, compact structure with minimal visible pores
  • Pattern: Evenly distributed speckles of dark gray and black on a light white-gray base
  • Surface Feel: Smooth (polished/honed) or textured (flamed/sandblasted)
  • Visual Aesthetic: Neutral, classic, and clean; works well in both contemporary and traditional settings

Physical Properties / Test Results

  • Water Absorption .... 0.20 – 0.30% by weight
  • Density .... 2.63 – 2.75 g/cm³ (2630 – 2750 kg/m³)
  • Compressive Strength .... 180 – 230 MPa
  • Flexural Strength .... 9 – 12 MPa
  • Hardness (Mohs Scale) .... 6.5 – 7.0
  • Porosity .... Low (0.2% – 0.5%)
  • Slip Resistance (R Rating) .... R9 – R11 (depending on surface finish)

Mineralogical Composition (% by weight)

  • Quartz .... 30 – 35%
  • Feldspar (Plagioclase/Orthoclase) .... 50 – 55%
  • Biotite / Hornblende .... 5 – 10%
  • Accessory Minerals (Zircon, Magnetite) .... Trace

Chemical Composition (% by weight)

  • SiO2 .... 65 – 75%
  • Al2O3 .... 10 – 15%
  • Fe2O3 .... 1 – 2.5%
  • CaO .... < 1%
  • MgO .... < 1%
  • Na2O + K2O .... 4 – 6% 

Standard Cutting Sizes & Formats

Slabs

  • 120 × 240 cm
  • 130 × 260 cm
  • Jumbo sizes on request
  • Thickness: 2 cm and 3 cm standard

Tiles

  • 30 × 30 cm
  • 60 × 30 cm
  • 60 × 60 cm
  • 60 × 90 cm
  • Custom sizes available

Surface Finish Options

  • Polished .... High-gloss, reflective surface; enhances color and speckle detail
  • Honed .... Smooth matte finish; ideal for floors, walls, and muted interior aesthetics
  • Flamed .... Coarse texture with anti-slip properties; ideal for exterior pavings
  • Sandblasted .... Lightly rough anti-slip texture; also used for exterior areas
  • Brushed .... Soft, slightly aged appearance with tactile finish
  • Leathered .... Satin textured surface; hides water spots and fingerprints
  • Tumbled .... Weathered and rounded look; used in rustic and landscaping projects

Recommended Applications

  • Interior: Kitchen countertops, vanity tops, wall cladding, stair treads, backsplashes
  • Exterior: Facades, pathways, pool surrounds, landscaping features, outdoor kitchens
  • Commercial: Lobby flooring, bar counters, elevator wall panels, shopping center fit-outs

Maintenance

  • Sealing: Recommended for countertops and wet areas (every 1–2 years)
  • Cleaning: Use pH-neutral stone cleaner; avoid acidic/abrasive products
  • Stain Resistance: High when sealed properly
  • Scratch Resistance: Excellent; suitable for high-traffic and working surfaces
  • Daily Care: Damp cloth cleaning; wipe spills quickly

FAQ

How to get scratches out of Wager White Granite?

To remove scratches from your Wager White Granite surface, you can try the following steps: 1. Clean the scratched area with a mild soap and water solution to remove any dirt or debris. 2. Use a soft cloth or sponge to gently rub the scratched area in a circular motion. This may help to blend and reduce the appearance of the scratch. 3. If the scratch is still visible, you can try using a commercial granite polish or restoration product specifically designed for removing scratches from granite surfaces. Follow the manufacturers instructions carefully when using these products. 4. For deeper scratches, you may need to hire a professional stone restoration service to repair the damage. They have the tools and expertise to effectively remove scratches from granite surfaces. It is important to note that granite is a natural stone, and scratches may be difficult to completely remove. Prevention is key in maintaining the beauty of your granite surfaces, so be sure to use cutting boards and trivets to protect your countertops from scratches and damage.

Is Wager White Granite floors easily scratched?

Wager White Granite is known for its durability and hardness, making it resistant to scratches and wear. However, like any natural stone flooring, it can still be scratched by sharp objects or heavy furniture being dragged across the surface. It is always recommended to use furniture pads and rugs to prevent scratches and maintain the beauty of your Wager White Granite floors. Regular cleaning and sealing can also help protect the surface from scratches and other damage.

Does Wager White Granite kitchen countertop easy stain?

Wager White Granite is a durable and low-maintenance material, but like all granite countertops, it is not completely immune to staining. Properly sealing your Wager White Granite countertop can help prevent staining and make it easier to clean up spills. However, it is still important to clean up spills promptly and avoid leaving acidic or highly pigmented substances on the countertop for an extended period of time, as this can lead to staining. Regular maintenance and sealing can help to keep your Wager White Granite countertop looking beautiful for years to come.

Is Wager White Granite heat resistant?

Yes, Wager White Granite is heat resistant and can withstand high temperatures. It is a natural stone that is commonly used for kitchen countertops and other surfaces that may be exposed to heat. However, it is always recommended to use trivets or hot pads to protect the surface from extreme heat and prevent any potential damage.

Is Wager White Granite good for kitchen countertops?

Yes, Wager White Granite is a popular choice for kitchen countertops due to its durability, heat resistance, and resistance to scratches and stains. It also has a beautiful white and grey color scheme that can brighten up any kitchen space. Additionally, granite countertops are relatively low maintenance and easy to clean, making them a practical and stylish choice for kitchen countertops.

Is 2cm thick Wager White Granite stair steps durable?

Yes, 2cm thick Wager White Granite stair steps are generally considered durable. Granite is a natural stone that is known for its strength and durability, making it a popular choice for stairs and other high-traffic areas. However, the durability of the stair steps also depends on the quality of the granite, the installation process, and how well they are maintained. It is always a good idea to consult with a professional before making a decision on which type of stair steps to choose for your specific needs.

Can Wager White Granite countertops burn?

Wager White Granite countertops are highly heat resistant and are unlikely to burn under normal cooking conditions. However, it is still recommended to use trivets or hot pads when placing hot pots or pans directly on the surface to prevent any potential damage or discoloration.

Will Wager White Granite crack with heat?

White Granite, like most other types of granite, is a very durable and heat-resistant material. It is unlikely to crack or be damaged by heat in normal circumstances. However, extreme and rapid changes in temperature could potentially cause stresses that lead to cracking. It is always best to use trivets or hot pads to protect granite countertops or surfaces from direct heat sources, such as hot pots or pans.

Can I put a hot pan on Wager White Granite kitchen countertop?

It is not recommended to put a hot pan directly on any type of stone countertop, including Wager White Granite. The extreme heat from the pan can potentially damage the surface of the granite, causing it to crack or discolor. It is best to use a heat-resistant trivet or pad to protect your countertop from heat damage.

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