explosion blue brazilian quartzite
explosion blue brazilian quartziteExplosion Blue

Explosion Blue Brazilian Quartzite

Type: Quartzite   |  Color: Blue   |  Origin: Brazil

Recommended Usage:

Explosion Blue is ideal for high-end residential and commercial spaces, including luxury countertops, elegant flooring, and exquisite wall cladding. Its robust properties make it a perfect choice for both interior and exterior applications, ensuring longevity and sophistication in architectural stone designs.

Additional Names:

Blue Explosion Quartzite, Brazilian Blue Quartzite

Finished Surface:

Polished, Honed, Leathered

Description:

Explosion Blue is a breathtaking quartzite from Brazil, epitomizing luxury and elegance in every slab. With its captivating blue hues interwoven with unique natural patterns, this premium stone offers a stunning aesthetic appeal that transforms any space into a masterpiece. Its robust nature is highlighted by a compressive strength of 2250 kg/cm² and exceptional durability, making it an excellent choice for countertops and flooring that require both beauty and resilience. The low water absorption rate of 0.12% ensures that it remains impervious to moisture, maintaining its pristine condition over time. Ideal for architects and designers in Kuwait and beyond, Explosion Blue is a testament to the unparalleled beauty and strength of natural stone.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

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Average references values

Compressive strength:2250 (kg/cm²)
After freezing:1969 (kg/cm²)
Ultimate tensile strength:201 (kg/cm²)
Coef. thermal expansion:0,0051 (mm/mcm°c)
Water absorption:0,12 (%)
Impact test / min. fall height:46 (cm)
Frictional wear test:0 (mm)
Bulk density:2740 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the best way to clean Explosion Blue quartzite surfaces?
Use a soft cloth or sponge with mild soap and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain its polished finish.
Q: Is Explosion Blue suitable for outdoor use in Kuwait?
Yes, thanks to its high durability and resistance to thermal expansion (0.0051), it performs excellently in Kuwait's climate.
Q: Can Explosion Blue quartzite be used for kitchen countertops?
Absolutely, its high compressive strength and low water absorption make it ideal for kitchen countertops.
Q: How does Explosion Blue perform in high-traffic areas?
With an impact test minimum fall height of 46 cm, it is well-suited for high-traffic areas ensuring durability and longevity.
Q: Does Explosion Blue quartzite require sealing?
While quartzite is generally resistant to stains, sealing is recommended to enhance its longevity and appearance.
Q: What are the maintenance tips for Explosion Blue quartzite in Kuwait's environment?
Regular dusting and prompt cleaning of spills will help maintain its beauty. Sealing annually can offer extra protection against the elements.
Q: Is Explosion Blue quartzite resistant to scratches?
Yes, its natural hardness offers excellent resistance to scratches, making it a great choice for spaces prone to wear.
Q: Can Explosion Blue be used for wall cladding?
Yes, its aesthetic appeal and durability make it an excellent choice for luxurious wall cladding in both residential and commercial projects.
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