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Blanco Castelo

About

Material Type:
Granite
Origin:
Spain (A Veiga - Ourense, El Berrueco, Sierra da Guadarrama)
Primary Color(s):
Grey
Recommended Usage:
Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window s
Additional Names:
White Pearl Castilla, Blanco Perla Castilla, Bianco Castilla, Blanco Castilla, Blanco Castello, Castelo White, Blanco Castelo Granite, Blanco Castelo
Finished Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
0.29 By weight %
Density:
2690 kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
14.5 - 16.0 MPa
Compressive Strength:
145.0 - 167.2 MPa

Description

Light grey rock of medium grain size, compact and with irregular fracture
Color:
Medium grain light grey
Surface finishing: 
Polished, Honed, Bushhammered, Sandblasted and Brushed(Antique).
Usages:
Exterior - Interior Flooring: Yes 
Countertops: Yes
Wall / Backsplash: Yes
Exterior Usage: Yes
Physico-mechanical properties
Bulk specific gravity: 2.66 g/cm3
Coefficient of absorption: 0.3 %
Compression strength: 1483 Kg/cm2
Flexure strength: 112 K/cm2
Friction wear resistance: 0.15 mm
Impact strength: 66 cm
Freezing test module: 0.02 %
Thermal shock: 0

FAQ

Can Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite be used in a dining room?

Yes, Spains Blanco Castelo Granite can be used in a dining room. Granite is a durable and low-maintenance material, making it suitable for high-traffic areas such as a dining room. Its natural beauty and unique patterns can add elegance and sophistication to the rooms aesthetics as well.
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Can Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite be used in wall coverings?

Yes, Spains Blanco Castelo Granite can be used for wall coverings. Granite is a highly durable and versatile material that is commonly used for various applications, including wall coverings. Its natural beauty, strength, and resistance to heat and moisture make it suitable for both interior and exterior walls. Blanco Castelo Granite, specifically, offers a light-colored background with elegant grey veins, providing an attractive and timeless look for any space.
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Can Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?

Yes, Spains Blanco Castelo Granite can be used in exterior applications in very rainy climates. Granite is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it suitable for outdoor use. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or the supplier to ensure that the specific type of Blanco Castelo Granite you have is appropriate for the climate conditions and to follow proper installation and maintenance guidelines.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Water Jet Cut Spains Blanco Castelo Granite tiles is not readily available information. It can vary depending on factors such as the specific surface finish of the tiles and the interaction with different substances.
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Are there color variations of Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite?

Blanco Castelo Granite is a type of white granite that is native to Spain. As with any natural stone, there can be slight variations in color and pattern from one slab to another. However, in general, Blanco Castelo Granite is known for its consistent white or off-white coloration with subtle grey or black flecks and veins. While there may be some variations within this color range, it is not typically available in dramatic or significant color variations.
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How thick is Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite slabs?

The thickness of Spains Blanco Castelo Granite slabs can vary depending on the supplier and custom preferences. However, standard thicknesses for granite slabs range from 2 centimeters (0.79 inches) to 3 centimeters (1.18 inches).
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What is the average compressive strength of Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite?

The average compressive strength of Spains Blanco Castelo Granite is usually around 210 MPa (30,457 psi). However, it is important to note that the compressive strength can vary depending on the specific source and quality of the granite.
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What grade is Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite?

Spains Blanco Castelo Granite is typically classified as a commercial grade granite.
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Is Spain's Blanco Castelo Granite an expensive stone?

I do not have access to real-time price information of Blanco Castelo Granite in the market. However, the price of a granite slab varies depending on several factors including the quality, rarity, availability, source, and location. It is recommended that you consult with a supplier or fabricator to get the current pricing information.
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