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Palomino Brazilian Quartzite

Type: Quartzite   |  Color: Brown   |  Origin: Brazil

Recommended Usage:

Palomino quartzite is ideal for luxury marble flooring, natural stone countertops, and premium tiles in Kuwait's high-end residential and commercial projects.

Additional Names:

Brazilian Brown Quartzite, Palomino Brown

Finished Surface:

Polished, Honed, Leathered


Description:

Palomino Quartzite, with its rich brown tones and exquisite veining, originates from Brazil, a region renowned for its fine natural stones. This quartzite possesses a remarkable compressive strength of 1900 kg/cm², making it an exceptionally durable choice for both indoor and outdoor applications. Its subtle blend of earthy colors and unique patterns make it a favorite among architects and designers looking to add a touch of elegance to their projects. With a low water absorption rate of 0.43%, Palomino is resistant to moisture, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance. This stone is perfect for creating stunning architectural stone designs, from opulent countertops to luxurious flooring solutions, fitting seamlessly into Kuwait’s upscale design landscape.

Physical Mechanical Characteristics

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 clean my Palomino Quartzite surfaces?
Use a pH-neutral cleaner and a soft cloth to maintain the surface's shine without causing damage.
Q: Is Palomino Quartzite suitable for outdoor use in Kuwait?
Yes, with its high compressive strength and low water absorption, Palomino Quartzite is perfect for outdoor applications even in Kuwait's climate.
Q: What is the impact resistance of Palomino Quartzite?
Palomino Quartzite can withstand a minimum fall height of 80 cm, making it suitable for high-traffic areas.
Q: Can Palomino Quartzite be used for kitchen countertops?
Absolutely. Its durability and resistance to heat and staining make it an excellent choice for kitchen countertops.
Q: Does Palomino Quartzite require sealing?
Yes, it is recommended to seal Palomino Quartzite to enhance its natural beauty and protect it from stains.
Q: How does Palomino Quartzite handle temperature changes?
With a coefficient of thermal expansion of 0.0016, Palomino Quartzite handles temperature changes well, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Q: Where can I purchase Palomino Quartzite in Kuwait?
Visit StudioMarmi.com.kw to explore our range of Palomino Quartzite products and consult with our experts.
Q: What makes Palomino Quartzite a popular choice in luxury architecture?
Its aesthetic appeal, combined with exceptional durability and versatility, makes Palomino Quartzite a preferred choice for luxury projects.
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