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Preto Zimbabwe granite, fine grain

Quarry sample · physical sample recommended before specifying

Granite · Black · fine grain

Deep black granite with a fine, even grain, quarried in northern Portugal. The reference black of the Iberian range: dense, consistent and equally at home polished on a façade or flamed underfoot.

Origin
Northern Portugal (Portugal)
Availability
Quarried to order · export supply
Quarry zone
Northern Portugal (Portugal)
Producer
Verified Iberian partner
Extraction
Open quarry, block cutting
Batch
Traceable from quarry to port

Formats · Finishes

Formats

  • Slabs
  • Tiles
  • Setts
  • Cut to size

Finishes

  • Polished
  • Honed
  • Flamed
  • Sawn

Recommended applications

  • Paving
  • Cladding
  • Steps
  • Urban furniture

Technical data

Apparent density
2.90–3.00 g/cm³
Water absorption
0.2–0.3 %
Compressive strength
190–220 MPa
Flexural strength
16–19 MPa

Indicative values for the variety. The documentation for your batch prevails.