azul imperial brazilian quartzite
azul imperial brazilian quartziteAzul Imperial

Azul Imperial Brazilian Quartzite

Type: Quartzite   |  Color: Blue   |  Origin: Brazil

Recommended Usage:

Azul Imperial quartzite is perfect for luxury flooring, kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, and statement wall applications. Its striking blue hue adds a touch of sophistication to any architectural or interior design project.

Additional Names:

Blue Quartzite, Imperial Blue Quartzite

Finished Surface:

Polished, Honed, Leathered

Description:

Azul Imperial is a premium quartzite originating from Brazil, known for its stunning blue tones interwoven with subtle patterns that evoke a sense of tranquility and elegance. Ideal for luxury architectural projects, this natural stone is not only visually captivating but also remarkably durable, with a compressive strength of 1900. Its low water absorption rate of 0.43% and superior resistance to wear make it an excellent choice for both residential and commercial spaces. The unique thermal expansion coefficient ensures stability under varying temperatures, making it perfect for the dynamic climate of Kuwait. Whether for opulent flooring or as a centerpiece countertop, Azul Imperial elevates the ambiance with its refined elegance.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

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Average references values

Compressive strength:1900 (kg/cm²)
After freezing:1720 (kg/cm²)
Ultimate tensile strength:202 (kg/cm²)
Coef. thermal expansion:0,0016 (mm/mcm°c)
Water absorption:0,43 (%)
Impact test / min. fall height:80 (cm)
Frictional wear test:0,47 (mm)
Bulk density:2661 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How should I care for my Azul Imperial quartzite surfaces?
Regular cleaning with a mild detergent and water is recommended. Avoid using harsh chemicals or acidic cleaners to preserve the stone's natural beauty.
Q: Can Azul Imperial be used for outdoor applications?
Yes, its durability and resistance to weather conditions make it suitable for outdoor installations such as patios and garden pathways.
Q: Is Azul Imperial quartzite suitable for high-traffic areas?
Absolutely. With a compressive strength of 1900 and excellent frictional wear resistance, it is ideal for high-traffic areas.
Q: What is the impact resistance of Azul Imperial?
Azul Imperial quartzite has an impact test minimum fall height of 80, indicating strong resistance to impact damage.
Q: Is Azul Imperial quartzite available in Kuwait?
Yes, Azul Imperial quartzite is readily available for purchase in Kuwait, making it a perfect choice for local projects.
Q: What finishes are available for Azul Imperial quartzite?
Azul Imperial can be finished in polished, honed, and leathered surfaces to suit various design preferences.
Q: Why choose Azul Imperial for my Kuwait-based project?
Its unique blue color, durability, and resistance to climatic variations make it an ideal choice for enhancing luxurious spaces in Kuwait.
Q: How does Azul Imperial quartzite handle temperature changes?
With a thermal expansion coefficient of 0.0016, Azul Imperial is stable under temperature variations, making it suitable for diverse environments.
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