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Red Aswan Granite

Red Aswan Granite is more than just a stone. It’s a piece of art, a slice of nature, and a symbol of elegance. This Egyptian natural stone, known for its rich red color punctuated with distinctive black spots, is a testament to the timeless beauty of nature. Its unique aesthetic appeal and versatility make it a highly sought-after choice in various architectural and design applications, transforming any space into a realm of sophistication.

Description

Red Aswan Granite is a celebration of diversity and durability. The stone’s vibrant color palette and unmatched toughness are what make Egyptian Granite stand out. It lends a sophisticated touch to any room while boasting the resilience of one of the hardest natural stone surfaces. Its versatility allows it to be used in a myriad of building projects, from wall cladding and flooring to cooking surfaces.

Appearance

The allure of Red Aswan Granite lies in its intricate details. The stone is renowned for its silver, red, and black granite texture, sprinkled with small black and red grains. Its fine to medium-grained texture subtly sparkles, thanks to the presence of quartz crystals. The unique veining patterns, a result of the presence of minerals like biotite, magnetite, and apatite, add to its charm.

Applications

Red Aswan Granite tiles are available in a variety of shapes and sizes, making them an excellent choice for your floors and countertops. They can be applied in:

  • Interior applications: Transform your interiors into a space of elegance.
  • Exterior applications: Enhance the aesthetic appeal of your exteriors.
  • Outdoor Landscaping: Create a stunning outdoor space that’s a reflection of nature’s beauty.

Advantages

Choosing Red Aswan Granite is choosing a multitude of benefits:

  • Natural beauty that’s unparalleled.
  • A blend of luxury and practicality.
  • Exceptional durability.
  • Wide array of colors, thicknesses, and finishes.
  • Easy maintenance.
  • Resistance to staining and scratching.
  • Suitable for food preparation areas.
  • Unique appearance.
  • Easy to install and clean.
  • Low maintenance.

Product Information

Egyptian granite, the most common intrusive igneous rock in the continental crust, is known for its medium to coarse grain. It’s composed of feldspar, quartz, and mica, which can be found as dark biotite, silvery muscovite, or both. The formation of granite is a result of silica-rich magmas hardening millions of kilometers below the earth’s surface.

Technical Specifications

  • Density: (ASTM C97) 2854 kg/m³
  • Water Absorption by Weight %: 0.03 %
  • Compressive Strength: Mpa (ASTM C170): 204.08
  • Flexural Strength Mpa (ASTM C800): 32.41
  • Bending Strength: 10 – 20 N/mm²
  • Abrasion Resistance Hardness: (Ha) 51.9
  • Mohs Hardness: 6-8

Available Sizes

We offer Red Aswan Granite in various sizes and thicknesses, starting from1.8cm, 2   cm and 3 cm. We also provide cut-to-size orders based on your project’s requirements. Common small slabs thicknesses are 1.8cm,2 cm and 3 cm. Common Red Aswan Granite Metric Sizes: 30×60, 40×40, 40×60, 40×80,60×60, 60×90, 80×80, 90×90, 100×00 cm.

Suitability & Installation

Red Aswan Granite is suitable for:

  • Paving: Create stunning pathways and driveways.
  • Wall cladding: Add a touch of elegance to your walls.
  • Slabs: Perfect for countertops and tabletops.