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Calca Red Granite

Red - Granite

Australia

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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.

FAQ

Can Australia's Calca Red Granite be used exterior applications in hot climates?

Yes, Australias Calca Red Granite can be used for exterior applications, including hot climates. Granite is a natural stone known for its durability and heat resistance. It can withstand high temperatures without cracking or discoloration. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or a supplier to ensure the specific type and finish of Calca Red Granite is suitable for your particular climate and application.
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What is the coefficient of friction of Leathered Australia's Calca Red Granite tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Leathered Australias Calca Red Granite tiles varies depending on the specific conditions, finish, and treatment of the tiles. It is recommended to contact Leathered Australia or refer to their product specifications for the exact coefficient of friction of their Calca Red Granite tiles.
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Can Australia's Calca Red Granite be used in a kitchen?

Yes, Australias Calca Red Granite can be used in a kitchen. Granite is a popular choice for kitchen countertops due to its durability, heat resistance, and natural beauty. Calca Red Granite, with its unique blend of red, brown, and black colors, can add warmth and elegance to a kitchen space. However, as with any natural stone, it is important to properly seal and maintain the granite to prevent staining and damage.
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Can Australia's Calca Red Granite be used in landscaping?

Yes, Australias Calca Red Granite can be used in landscaping. It is a durable and versatile stone that can be used for a variety of landscaping purposes. Its vibrant red color adds a unique and attractive aesthetic to outdoor spaces. Some common uses of Calca Red Granite in landscaping include paving, pathways, retaining walls, feature walls, steps, and garden edging. It is also commonly used for outdoor kitchen countertops, benchtops, and barbecues.
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Can Australia's Calca Red Granite be used outdoors?

Yes, Australias Calca Red Granite can be used outdoors. It is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone that can withstand the elements. It is commonly used for outdoor applications such as paving, landscaping, cladding, and setting in exterior structures like walls, steps, and pool surrounds.
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What grade is Australia's Calca Red Granite?

Australias Calca Red Granite is classified as a commercial grade, which means it is suitable for a variety of residential and commercial applications.
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Are there color variations of Australia's Calca Red Granite?

No, Calca Red Granite is a homogeneous granite and does not have any significant variations in color. It is a deep shade of red with small black and white speckles.
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How thick is Australia's Calca Red Granite slabs?

I cannot browse or access to specific details of the product. However, I can suggest that Calca Red Granite slabs in Australia are commonly available in thickness options ranging from 20-30mm or 3/4 to 1 1/4. The thickness may vary from one manufacturer to the other and can be customized according to the customers requirement.
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Is Australia's Calca Red Granite an expensive stone?

I dont have access to real-time market prices or inventory. However, Calca Red Granite is considered a high-end luxury material due to its rarity, distinctive color scheme, and durability. These factors contribute to its premium pricing relative to other granite stones. However, the final price may depend on various factors, such as the supplier, location, availability, and demand. Therefore, its best to check with a reputable local supplier for accurate pricing and availability information.
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