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White AGF Marble

White AGF Marble

White - Marble

Portugal

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Item Details

Material Type:
Marble
Origin:
Portugal (Lagoa, Vila Viçosa)
Primary Color(s):
White
Recommended Usage:
Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping
Additional Names:
Bianco Lago Marble, Bianco Lagoa Marble, Branco Lagoa Marble, Branco AGF Marble, White AGF Marble
Finished Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.07 %
Density:
2713 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
208 kg/cm2
Compressive Strength:
933 - 967 kg/cm2

Description

White AGF Marble is medium granularity, white marble with bluish and also pink tones, with few grayish zones.
PHYSICAL-MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Compressive strength - 967 kg/cm2 
- Compressive strength after freeze/thaw cycles - 933 kg/cm2 
- Flexural strength - 208 kg/cm2
- Apparent density - 2713 kg/m3 
- Water absorption at atmospheric pressure - 0.07 % 
- Open porosity - 0.17 % 
- Coefficient of linear thermal expansion - 12.6 x10-6 / oC 
- Abrasion resistance - 2.1 mm 
- Shock resistance: minimum height of fall - 45-50 cm
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
SiO2-------------------------------------------------------------- 0.97 %
Al2O3------------------------------------------------------------ 0.50 %
Fe2O3 (total)---------------------------------------------------- 0.08 %
MnO-------------------------------------------------------------- vest.
CaO-------------------------------------------------------------- 55.21 %
MgO-------------------------------------------------------------- 0.08 %
Na2O------------------------------------------------------------- 0.03 %
K2O-------------------------------------------------------------- 0.11 %
TiO2------------------------------------------------------------- vest.
L.O.I.------------------------------------------------------------- 42.95 %

FAQ

Can Portugal's White AGF Marble be used exterior applications in cold climates?

The White AGF Marble from Portugal is suitable for exterior applications in cold climates. This type of marble is known for its durability and resistance to extreme weather conditions. It can withstand freezing temperatures, making it a suitable choice for outdoor use in cold climates. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone supplier or installer to ensure that the marble is properly sealed and maintained for long-lasting performance in such conditions.

Can Portugal's White AGF Marble be used in landscaping?

Yes, Portugals White AGF Marble can be used in landscaping. With its beautiful white color and natural veining, it can be used for various landscaping applications such as paving, wall cladding, garden sculptures, water fountains, and decorative elements. Its durability and resistance to weather and temperature variations make it a suitable choice for outdoor use. Additionally, its elegant appearance can enhance the aesthetic appeal of any landscaping project.

What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Portugal's White AGF Marble tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Portugals White AGF Marble tiles cannot be determined without conducting laboratory testing. The coefficient of friction is a measure of the amount of friction between two surfaces in contact. It depends on various factors such as surface texture, composition, and conditions like moisture, temperature, and pressure. Therefore, it is necessary to perform specific tests to determine the coefficient of friction for the specific marble tiles mentioned.

Can Portugal's White AGF Marble be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Portugals White AGF Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a popular choice for bathroom applications, including floors, walls, and countertops, due to its elegant and timeless appearance. However, it is important to note that marble is a natural stone and can be porous, which means it may require regular sealing to prevent staining from water and other bathroom products. Additionally, marble can be more prone to etching and scratching compared to other materials like granite or quartz. Proper care and maintenance will help ensure the longevity and beauty of the marble in a bathroom setting.

Are there color variations of Portugal's White AGF Marble?

Yes, there are color variations of Portugals White AGF Marble. While the main color of this marble is typically a pure white, there can be slight variations in shades and patterns. Some slabs may have subtle grey or beige veining, while others may be more homogeneously white. Additionally, the appearance of this marble can be influenced by factors such as the quarry it is sourced from and the specific block that is being extracted.

Can Portugal's White AGF Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Portugals White AGF Marble can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant material that is commonly used for outdoor flooring, paving, cladding, and landscaping. However, it is important to note that proper installation and maintenance are crucial to ensure its longevity and prevent damage from exposure to harsh weather conditions.

What grade is Portugal's White AGF Marble?

I do not have the current information you are requesting, but the AGF marble from Portugal is usually categorized as a high-grade marble due to its high-quality and unique features. However, the exact grade can vary depending on the specific quarry and the type of AGF marble being mined.

How thick is Portugal's White AGF Marble slabs?

I do not have access to the exact measurements of the Portugals White AGF Marble slabs at the moment. However, typical marble slab thickness ranges from 2cm to 3cm, depending on the stones quality and intended use.

Is Portugal's White AGF Marble an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market value data. However, it is known that AGF Marble is considered to be a high-end and luxurious material, which generally comes with a higher price tag than other types of marble. The price may vary depending on the quality, location, and availability of the stone.

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