
Azul Do MarAzul Do Mar Brazilian Quartzite
Type :Quartzite
Color :Blue
Origin :Brazil
Recommended Usage:
Ideal for luxury countertops, elegant flooring, and stunning wall cladding in high-end residential and commercial spaces.
Additional Names:
Blue Quartzite, Brazilian Quartzite
Finished Surface:
Polished, Honed, Leathered
Description:
Azul Do Mar is a breathtaking blue quartzite that captures the essence of the ocean, making it a perfect choice for those seeking to infuse their spaces with a touch of nature's beauty. Sourced from the rich landscapes of Brazil, this premium stone boasts intricate veining and a vibrant hue that can transform any environment. Its durability and resistance to scratching and heat make it an exceptional selection for luxury countertops, elegant flooring, and striking wall cladding. With Azul Do Mar, architects and designers can create sophisticated interiors that reflect both style and functionality. The polished surface enhances its natural luster, while honed and leathered finishes offer versatility for various design aesthetics. Whether used in a contemporary kitchen or a lavish bathroom retreat, Azul Do Mar stands as a testament to superior craftsmanship and timeless elegance, ideal for discerning clients in Kuwait and beyond.
Physical Mechanical Characteristics
Specifications
| 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) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the best applications for Azul Do Mar quartzite?
Azul Do Mar is perfect for luxury countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and any high-end architectural design where a unique and durable stone is desired.
Q: How do I care for my Azul Do Mar surfaces?
For maintenance, clean with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the surface.
Q: Is Azul Do Mar suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, its durability makes it suitable for outdoor applications, but proper sealing is recommended to protect it from weathering.
Q: Can Azul Do Mar be used in high-traffic areas?
Absolutely! Its hardness and scratch resistance make it an excellent choice for high-traffic spaces.
Q: How does Azul Do Mar compare to other natural stones?
Azul Do Mar offers superior durability and a striking color palette that sets it apart from other natural stones, making it a preferred choice for luxury design.
Q: Where can I find luxury stone products like Azul Do Mar in Kuwait?
Studio Marmi offers a curated selection of premium stones, including Azul Do Mar, perfect for architectural and design projects in Kuwait.
Q: What finishes are available for Azul Do Mar?
Azul Do Mar is available in polished, honed, and leathered finishes to suit various design preferences.
Q: Is Azul Do Mar a sustainable choice?
Yes, quartzite is a natural stone that is sustainably sourced and can last a lifetime with proper care, making it an environmentally friendly choice.