Own Quarry
Santorini Cross Cut quartz contains plagioclase and feldspar crystals, as well as talc, muscovite and biotite, which form a mysterious and delicate design over the white color of the quartzite. It can be applied in any environment, always drawing attention for its beauty and refinement. Its quarry is located in Monjolos, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
GEOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION : QUARTZITE
PROPERTIES | UNIT | RESULTS | |
Water absorption | (%) | 0,285 | |
Dry bulk | (kg/m³) | 2629 | |
Compressive strength | (Mpa) | 114,39 | |
Flexural strength | (Mpa) | 17,32 | |
Abrasion Resistance | (cm³/cm²) | 0,0120 |
MINEROLOGICAL COMPOSITION
MINERALS | VOLUME(%) |
Quartz | 60 |
Feldspar | 15 |
Plagioclase | 12 |
Steatite | 08 |
Muscovite | 05 |