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Gandola Granite
Gandola Granite, also known as Verdi Gazal Granite, is a medium-grain green granite quarried in Egypt. This stunning natural stone features a beautiful green color with white and black speckles, creating a unique and visually appealing material. Gandola Granite is highly sought after for its color, durability, and distinctive appearance.
Key Characteristics
- Color Palette: The primary color of Gandola Granite is a rich and vibrant green, ranging from light to dark shades. The stone’s unique speckled pattern adds depth and movement to its appearance.
- Butterfly Pattern: The granite showcases intricate wavy bands of lighter and darker green hues, resembling the wings of a butterfly in flight.
- Origin: Exclusively quarried in Nova Venecia, Espirito Santo, Brazil, this granite reflects the region’s geological diversity and high-quality natural stones.
- Polishing: The polished finish enhances the granite’s natural colors and patterns, creating a smooth and glossy surface.
Applications
Gandola Granite is suitable for various interior and exterior applications:
- Countertops: Luxurious kitchen and bathroom surfaces.
- Wall Cladding: Elevate walls with granite panels.
- Flooring: Choose Gandola Granite tiles for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
- Outdoor Landscaping: Ideal for patios, garden spaces, and pathways.
Durability
As with all granite varieties, Gandola Granite is highly durable and resistant to scratches, heat, and stains, making it suitable for high-traffic areas.
Technical Specifications
- Compressive Strength: 24,800 psi
- Flexural Strength: 2,200 psi
- Abrasion Resistance Hardness: 40.6 Ha
- Density: 2.649 Kg/m³
- Water Absorption: 0.08%
- Modulus of Rupture: 2,400 psi
Versatility
The unique combination of colors and patterns in Gandola Granite allows it to complement various design styles, from contemporary to traditional, making it a versatile stone for different projects.
