carioca gold brazilian granite
carioca gold brazilian graniteCarioca Gold

Carioca Gold Brazilian Granite

Type: Granite   |  Color: Yellow   |  Origin: Brazil

Recommended Usage:

Carioca Gold granite is ideal for a variety of applications such as luxury kitchen countertops, elegant bathroom vanities, stunning interior flooring, and sophisticated exterior cladding. Its robust properties make it perfect for high-traffic areas and commercial projects.

Additional Names:

Sometimes referred to as Carioca Yellow Granite, this stone is known for its warm, golden hues that are reminiscent of the Brazilian sun.

Finished Surface:

Available in polished, honed, and brushed finishes, Carioca Gold granite offers a versatile range of textures to complement any architectural design.

Description:

Carioca Gold granite, with its vibrant yellow tones and intricate patterns, is a testament to natural beauty and durability. Originating from the rich geological landscapes of Brazil, this granite is renowned for its exceptional compressive strength of 1514 kg/cm², making it a reliable choice for both interior and exterior applications. Its low water absorption rate of 0.18% ensures longevity and resistance to environmental elements, while its ultimate tensile strength of 93 kg/cm² guarantees resilience. This granite's luxurious appearance and robust physical properties make it a preferred choice for architects and interior designers seeking to create spaces that exude elegance and sophistication. Perfect for luxury marble flooring and natural stone countertops, Carioca Gold granite transforms any setting into a masterpiece of architectural stone design.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

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Average references values

Compressive strength:1514 (kg/cm²)
After freezing:1450 (kg/cm²)
Ultimate tensile strength:93 (kg/cm²)
Coef. thermal expansion:0,0076 (mm/mcm°c)
Water absorption:0,18 (%)
Impact test / min. fall height:0 (cm)
Frictional wear test:0 (mm)
Bulk density:2566 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I maintain the shine of Carioca Gold granite?
Routine cleaning with mild soap and water, and periodic sealing, will help maintain its shine.
Q: Is Carioca Gold granite suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, with its low water absorption and high compressive strength, it is ideal for outdoor applications.
Q: Can Carioca Gold granite be used in high-traffic areas?
Absolutely, its durability makes it perfect for high-traffic areas such as commercial spaces.
Q: What finishes are available for Carioca Gold granite?
It is available in polished, honed, and brushed finishes to suit various design needs.
Q: How does the climate in Kuwait affect Carioca Gold granite?
Its low thermal expansion coefficient of 0.0076 ensures stability even in Kuwait's fluctuating temperatures.
Q: Is Carioca Gold granite resistant to stains?
Yes, with proper sealing, it is highly resistant to stains and spills.
Q: Where can I purchase Carioca Gold granite in Kuwait?
You can explore premium stone suppliers and showrooms in Kuwait, such as StudioMarmi.com.kw, for high-quality selections.
Q: What should I consider when installing granite in Kuwait?
Consider factors like the stone's thermal expansion and durability, which are well-suited for Kuwait's climate.
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