breche de guillestre french marble
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Breche De Guillestre French Marble

Type: Marble   |  Color: Red   |  Origin: France

Recommended Usage:

Breche de Guillestre marble is ideal for luxury marble flooring, sophisticated wall cladding, and elegant countertops. Its unique red hue makes it a stunning choice for interior design projects where a touch of opulence is desired. This marble is perfect for high-end residential spaces, boutique hotels, and exclusive retail environments.

Additional Names:

French Breche Marble, Guillestre Red Marble

Finished Surface:

Polished, Honed, Brushed

Description:

Originating from the quarries of France, Breche de Guillestre is a premium red marble that embodies the elegance and timeless beauty of natural stone. With a compressive strength of 1580 and a bulk density of 2702, this marble is not only visually striking but also incredibly durable. Its intricate patterns and rich coloration make it a favored choice for luxury interiors, offering a sophisticated touch to any architectural project. The low water absorption rate of 0.4% ensures its resilience, while the ultimate tensile strength of 210 enhances its reliability for various applications. Perfect for those seeking to create an opulent ambiance, Breche de Guillestre marble is a testament to quality craftsmanship.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

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Average references values

Compressive strength:1580 (kg/cm²)
After freezing:1584 (kg/cm²)
Ultimate tensile strength:210 (kg/cm²)
Coef. thermal expansion:0 (mm/mcm°c)
Water absorption:0,4 (%)
Impact test / min. fall height:35 (cm)
Frictional wear test:1,9 (mm)
Bulk density:2702 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I maintain the shine of Breche de Guillestre marble?
To maintain its shine, regularly clean the marble with a pH-neutral cleaner and avoid acidic substances that could etch the surface.
Q: Is Breche de Guillestre suitable for outdoor use?
While it is durable, Breche de Guillestre marble is best used indoors to maintain its pristine condition, due to potential weathering outdoors.
Q: Can Breche de Guillestre marble be used in kitchens?
Yes, it can be used for kitchen countertops, but it's recommended to use cutting boards and avoid direct contact with acidic foods.
Q: What makes Breche de Guillestre marble a luxury choice?
Its unique red color, intricate veining, and origin from France contribute to its status as a luxury material, ideal for high-end projects.
Q: How does the marble perform in high-traffic areas?
With a frictional wear test result of 1.9, Breche de Guillestre is quite resilient, making it suitable for high-traffic areas within interiors.
Q: Where can I find Breche de Guillestre marble in Kuwait?
StudioMarmi.com.kw offers a selection of Breche de Guillestre marble for your luxury design needs in Kuwait.
Q: What are the benefits of using natural stone like Breche de Guillestre in architecture?
Natural stone offers unmatched durability, unique aesthetics, and adds value to properties, making it a preferred choice for luxury architecture.
Q: Why is Breche de Guillestre marble popular among architects in Kuwait?
Its luxurious appearance and durability make it a popular choice for architects in Kuwait who aim to create elegant and long-lasting designs.
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