calacatta sponda italian marble
calacatta sponda italian marbleCalacatta Sponda

Calacatta Sponda Italian Marble

Type: Marble   |  Color: White   |  Origin: Italy

Recommended Usage:

Ideal for luxury marble flooring, natural stone countertops, and premium tiles in Kuwait's elegant architectural designs.

Additional Names:

Often known as Calacatta white marble or Italian Calacatta marble.

Finished Surface:

Available in polished, honed, and brushed finishes to enhance any high-end interior or exterior design project.


Description:

Calacatta Sponda is a quintessential Italian marble, originating from the esteemed quarries of Italy. Renowned for its striking white hue and intricate, flowing veining, this marble epitomizes luxury and sophistication. With a compressive strength of 1389 and a bulk density of 2704, this marble ensures both durability and elegance, making it perfect for opulent interiors. Its minimal water absorption rate of 0.35% and excellent thermal expansion coefficient of 0.0046 make it ideal for the diverse climate of Kuwait. Whether adorning grand hallways or sophisticated countertops, Calacatta Sponda transforms spaces into timeless works of art.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

Average references values

Compressive strength:1389 (kg/cm²)
After freezing:1321 (kg/cm²)
Ultimate tensile strength:162 (kg/cm²)
Coef. thermal expansion:0,0046 (mm/mcm°c)
Water absorption:0,35 (%)
Impact test / min. fall height:52 (cm)
Frictional wear test:0 (mm)
Bulk density:2704 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I care for Calacatta Sponda marble surfaces?
Regular cleaning with a pH-neutral cleaner and sealing can help maintain its natural beauty.
Q: Can Calacatta Sponda marble be used for outdoor applications?
Yes, its durability and low water absorption make it suitable for some outdoor uses, but proper sealing is recommended.
Q: Is Calacatta Sponda marble suitable for high-traffic areas?
Absolutely, thanks to its high compressive strength and impact resistance.
Q: What is the impact test fall height for Calacatta Sponda?
It has a minimum fall height of 52, indicating good impact resistance.
Q: Are there any special considerations for using this marble in Kuwait?
Due to Kuwait's diverse climate, it's important to ensure proper sealing to protect the marble from temperature variations.
Q: Can this marble be used in kitchens and bathrooms in Kuwait?
Yes, Calacatta Sponda is ideal for countertops and bathroom vanities due to its strength and aesthetics.
Q: What are the benefits of using Italian marble like Calacatta Sponda?
Italian marble is renowned for its elegance, durability, and timeless appeal, making it a preferred choice in luxury design.
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