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Tartaruga Brazilian Quartzite

Type: Quartzite   |  Color: Green   |  Origin: Brazil

Recommended Usage:

Tartaruga Quartzite is ideal for luxury marble flooring, elegant natural stone countertops, and premium tiles in Kuwait. Its stunning green hue makes it perfect for high-end architectural stone design, including feature walls, bathroom vanities, and sophisticated kitchen islands.

Additional Names:

Green Quartzite, Brazilian Green Stone

Finished Surface:

Polished, Honed, Leathered


Description:

Tartaruga Quartzite, hailing from the lush landscapes of Brazil, captivates with its vibrant green tones that embody the essence of natural beauty. Known for its impressive compressive strength of 1900 kg/cm², this stone is as durable as it is beautiful, making it perfect for both residential and commercial applications. With a low water absorption rate of 0.43% and a remarkable ultimate tensile strength of 202 kg/cm², Tartaruga Quartzite is the epitome of resilience, ideal for luxury settings that demand both aesthetics and functionality. Its unique texture and color variations add depth and character, transforming any space into a masterpiece of architectural stone design.

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 (mm)
Bulk density:2661 (kg/cm³)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I maintain Tartaruga Quartzite surfaces?
Regular cleaning with mild soap and water is recommended. Avoid harsh chemicals and seal the surface periodically to maintain its natural beauty.
Q: Is Tartaruga Quartzite suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, thanks to its high compressive strength and low water absorption, it is suitable for outdoor applications like patios and pool surrounds.
Q: Can Tartaruga Quartzite be used for kitchen countertops?
Absolutely. Its durability and resistance to heat make it an excellent choice for kitchen countertops.
Q: What is the impact resistance of Tartaruga Quartzite?
It has a minimum fall height impact resistance of 80 cm, making it a robust choice for high-traffic areas.
Q: How does Tartaruga Quartzite perform in the Kuwaiti climate?
With a coefficient of thermal expansion of 0.0016, it performs well in the fluctuating temperatures of Kuwait, maintaining structural integrity.
Q: Why is Tartaruga Quartzite a popular choice in Kuwait?
Its unique aesthetic, combined with strength and durability, aligns perfectly with Kuwait's demand for luxury and resilient architectural materials.
Q: Is Tartaruga Quartzite environmentally friendly?
Yes, being a natural stone, it is an eco-friendly option that offers sustainable luxury in design.
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