Violetta Granite From Saudi Arabia

Violetta Granite From Saudi Arabia

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Synonyms: Najaran Red, Najran Rouge, Violetta, Violetta Nayoran, Violetta Saudi

Origin:Saudi Arabia

Technical and physical characteristics
Bulk density: 2,64 kg/dm³
Bending strength: 17,66 - 20,01 N/mm²
Compression breaking load: 201,40 - 207,29 N/mm²
Water absorption: 0,21 weight-%
Frost resistant
Polish constant

This stone internationally may be nominated as a granite however in the area of application of the European Standard (EN) this stone must be nominated as granite.

A medium- to coarse-grained, brown-pink granite

Granite: Granite is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, felsic, igneous rock. Granites are usually medium to coarse grained, occasionally with some individual crystals larger than the groundmass forming a rock known as porphyry. Granites can be pink to dark gray or even black, depending on their chemistry and mineralogy.