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Baron Tham Granite

Baron Tham Granite

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Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
Sweden (Susegården, Halmstad, Hallands Län)
Primary Color(s):
Multicolor
Recommended Usage:
Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving
Additional Names:
Arcus-Gneiss, Halmstad Granit, Halmstadt Granite, Baron Tham Red Granite, Baron Tham Granite
Finished Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.1 By weight %
Density:
2650 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
21.1 MPa
Compressive Strength:
191 MPa

Description

Technical properties Standard Unit
Compressive strength EN 1926 MPa 191
Flexural strength EN 12372 MPa 21,7
Abrasion resistance, B?hme DIN 52 108 1) cm3/50 cm2 5,0
Abrasion resistance, B?hme EN 14157 2) mm3 5045
Water absorption EN 13755 weight % 0,1
Apparent density EN 1936 kg/m3 2680
Breaking load at dowel holes EN 13364 N 4350
Slip resistance, honed surface EN 14231 SRV, dry 49
Slip resistance, honed surface EN 14231 SRV, wet 12
Rupture energy, Thickness: 21 mm EN 14158 J 3,0
Petrographic composition EN 12407*
Quartz % 41
Potassium feldspar % 26
Plagioclase % 22
Amphibole % 8
Tested by SP, Swedish National Testing and Research Institute

FAQ

Can Sweden's Baron Tham Granite be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, Swedens Baron Tham Granite can be used for exterior applications in hot climates. Granite is a durable and heat-resistant natural stone that can withstand high temperatures without being affected. It is commonly used in outdoor applications such as paving, cladding, and landscaping, even in hot climates. The Baron Tham Granite, with its unique color and pattern, can be an attractive and suitable choice for exterior use, offering both aesthetics and durability. However, it is always recommended to consult with a local expert or supplier to ensure that the specific type of granite is suitable for the climate and intended application.
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What is the average hardness of Sweden's Baron Tham Granite?

The average hardness of Swedens Baron Tham Granite is around 6-7 on the Mohs scale.
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What grade is Sweden's Baron Tham Granite?

There is no specific grade for Swedens Baron Tham Granite as grades can vary depending on the specific classification system used by different suppliers and regions. It would be best to check with a local supplier or quarry for more information on the specific grade of Baron Tham Granite available in Sweden.
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Can Sweden's Baron Tham Granite be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Swedens Baron Tham Granite can be used in a bathroom. Granite is a natural stone that is known for its durability, strength, and resistance to water and moisture. It is a popular choice for bathroom countertops, vanity tops, and wall cladding. Baron Tham Granite, specifically, is known for its unique patterns and colors, making it an attractive choice for bathroom design. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional stone fabricator or supplier who can provide specific advice based on your individual needs and the requirements of your bathroom project.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Combed Sweden's Baron Tham Granite tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Combed Swedens Baron Tham Granite tiles is not specified. It would be best to consult the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for this specific information.
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Can Sweden's Baron Tham Granite be used in landscaping?

Yes, Swedens Baron Tham Granite can be used in landscaping. Granite is a durable and versatile natural stone that is often used in landscaping projects. It can be used for various purposes such as walkways, patios, retaining walls, and decorative features in outdoor spaces. The Baron Tham Granite, specifically, is known for its elegant appearance with a dark gray background and contrasting light gray and white veins, which can add a touch of sophistication to any landscape design.
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Can Sweden's Baron Tham Granite be used outdoors?

Yes, Swedens Baron Tham Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant stone that is commonly used for outdoor countertops, paving stones, and monuments. However, it is always recommended to seal the stone to prevent staining and discoloration caused by exposure to the elements.
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How thick is Sweden's Baron Tham Granite slabs?

I do not have access to the latest or d information on the thickness of Swedens Baron Tham Granite slabs. However, typical granite slabs range in thickness from 2 to 3 centimeters (0.75 to 1.25 inches) for residential applications and up to 10 centimeters (4 inches) or more for commercial and industrial applications. The specific thickness of Baron Tham granite slabs may vary depending on the supplier and the intended use.
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Are there color variations of Sweden's Baron Tham Granite?

Yes, there are color variations of Swedens Baron Tham Granite. The granite can range from light pinkish-grey to dark grey with flecks of black and white. Some quarry sites may produce variations with more prominent black or white flecks depending on the mineral composition of the specific location.
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Is Sweden's Baron Tham Granite an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices. However, Baron Tham Granite is considered a premium quality stone with unique patterns and durability, so it is likely to be more expensive than average granite types. The final price depends on factors such as the source, location, and demand at the time of purchase.
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