About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Granite
- Origin:
Australia (Streaky Bay, Calca, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia) - Primary Color(s):
- Red
- Recommended Usage:
- Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, sills, stairs, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool coping
- Additional Names:
- Empire Red Granite, Calca Granite, Red Calca Granite, Calca Red, Calca Red Granite
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 0.17%
- Density:
- 2610 kg/m3
- Flexural Strength:
- 10.6 - 9.5 MPa
- Compressive Strength:
- 148 - 150 MPa
Description
Calca Red Granite is a medium grain dark red granite quarried in Australia. This red stone is especially good for Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, sills, stairs, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool coping and other design projects. It also called Calca Red Granite,Empire Red Granite,Calca Granite,Red Calca Granite,Calca Red. Calca Red Granite can be processed into Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling and so on.