G641 Granite, quarried in the Fujian province of China, is a durable and elegant granite known for its dark grey background complemented by black and white mineral flecks scattered throughout the stone. This granite is highly regarded for its strength, versatility, and timeless aesthetic, making it suitable for a variety of applications in both residential and commercial settings.
Texture & Pattern:
Base Color: Dark Grey
Mineral Flecks: Black and white flecks distributed across the surface, adding visual depth and contrast
Appearance: The scattered mineral inclusions provide an organic and natural look, perfect for modern or classic design styles.
Technical Specifications:
Physical Properties:
Water Absorption: 0.3% – Very low, making it resistant to moisture penetration
Density: 2650 kg/m³ – Solid and dense, contributing to its durability
Flexural Strength: 18.0 MPa – Demonstrates good resistance to bending or breaking under pressure
Compressive Strength: 124.9 MPa – High strength, able to withstand heavy loads
Chemical and Mineral Composition (% by weight):
- Silica (SiO2): 65-70%
- Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3): 12-15%
- Iron Oxide (Fe2O3): 2-5%
- Calcium Oxide (CaO): 2-3%
- Magnesium Oxide (MgO): 1-2%
- Other Minor Elements (Potassium Oxide, Sodium Oxide, etc.): 2-3%
Surface Finish Options:
Polished: A high-gloss finish that enhances the color and depth of the granite, perfect for countertops and feature surfaces.
Honed (Matte): A soft, satin finish with a smooth texture that reduces shine while providing a more understated, elegant look.
Leathered: A textured finish that gives the stone a more tactile feel, ideal for adding depth and character to surfaces.
Bush-hammered: A rough, rugged finish often used for exterior applications.
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Usage & Applications:
Kitchen Countertops & Islands: The dark grey color with contrasting flecks makes it ideal for kitchens in both modern and traditional designs.
Bathroom Vanities & Surfaces: Durable and resistant to moisture, making it a great choice for bathroom countertops.
Flooring: Perfect for both residential and commercial spaces, offering longevity and a sleek, sophisticated appearance.
Wall Cladding & Backsplashes: Adds elegance and texture to vertical surfaces in kitchens, bathrooms, and lobbies.
Exterior Applications: Excellent for use in exterior cladding, paving, and facades due to its resilience against weathering.
Maintenance Tips:
Routine Cleaning: Use a mild detergent or stone cleaner with warm water to wipe the surface clean.
Sealing: Although G641 Granite is relatively low in water absorption, it's recommended to apply a stone sealer periodically to maintain its resistance to stains and moisture.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use acidic or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the surface finish.
Heat Resistance: Granite is heat-resistant, but it's always advisable to use trivets or mats to protect the surface from extreme temperatures.
Cutting Sizes & Slab Dimensions:
Standard Slab Dimensions:240 cm x 120 cm (94.5" x 47")300 cm x 150 cm (118" x 59")
Custom Sizes Available: Slabs can be cut to custom sizes depending on project requirements.
Thickness Options:2 cm (3/4")3 cm (1 1/4")
G641 Granite is a premium material that combines beauty and durability, making it a popular choice for a wide range of applications, from kitchen countertops to sophisticated exterior designs.
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