Calacatta Quartz

About
Item Details
- Material Type:
- Quartz
- Primary Color(s):
- White
- Recommended Usage:
- kitchen and bathroom countertops, stairs, window sills, custom furniture, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, waterjet pattern
- Additional Names:
- Calacatta White Quartz, Calacatta White Artificial Marble, Calacatta Engineered Marble, Calacatta Artificial Marble, Calacatta Quartz
- Finished Surface:
- Polished (Glossy),Matt - Rough,Honed
Testing
- Water Absorption:
- 0.02 % - Refer to ASTM C97/C97M-18
- Density:
- 2418 kg/m3- Refer to ASTM C97/C97M-18
- Flexural Strength:
- Dry condition: 37.4 MPa /Wet condition: 42.0 MPa- Refer to ASTM C880/C880M- 18
- Compressive Strength:
- Dry condition: 284 MPa / Wet condition: 282 MPa- Refer to ASTM C170/C170M- 17
Description
Calacatta Quartz is an engineered stone renowned for its striking resemblance to natural Italian Calacatta Marble. It features a pure white background adorned with delicate gray streaks, creating a timeless and luxurious aesthetic reminiscent of marble.
Texture: The texture of Calacatta Quartz is smooth and polished, offering a sleek and elegant surface. Its polished finish enhances the stone's natural luster, adding depth and sophistication to any space.
Color Pattern: Calacatta Quartz typically features a pure white background with prominent gray veining, closely mimicking the appearance of natural Calacatta Marble. The veins may vary in intensity and distribution, creating a dynamic and visually captivating pattern.
Usage: Calacatta Quartz is versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications, including kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, backsplashes, flooring, and wall cladding. Its durability and resistance to stains and scratches make it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas and spaces prone to moisture and spills.
Maintenance: Maintaining Calacatta Quartz is relatively simple. Regular cleaning with mild soap and water is usually sufficient to keep its surface clean and well-maintained. Additionally, the non-porous nature of quartz makes it resistant to stains and bacteria, promoting easy maintenance and long-lasting beauty.
Health Safety: Calacatta Quartz is considered a safe material for use in residential and commercial settings. As an engineered stone, it is non-porous and does not harbor bacteria or mold, making it a hygienic choice for kitchen countertops and bathroom surfaces. Additionally, Calacatta Quartz is free from harmful chemicals and emissions, ensuring a healthy indoor environment.
Overall, Calacatta Quartz offers a perfect blend of elegance, durability, and practicality. Its resemblance to natural Calacatta Marble, combined with its low maintenance requirements and health safety features, makes it a favored choice for homeowners and designers seeking both beauty and functionality in their design projects.
Quartz Test Results: Test item(s)..... Test method(s) ........Test result(s)
Absorption by weight ....Refer to ASTM C97/C97M-18... 0.02 %
Density ...Refer to ASTM C97/C97M-18... 2418 kg/m3
Flexural strength... Refer to ASTM C880/C880M-18...
Dry condition: 37.4 MPa
Wet condition: 42.0 MPa
Compressive strength... Refer to ASTM C170/C170M-17...
Dry condition: 284 MPa
Wet condition: 282 MPa
Mohs’ hardness... Refer to EN 15771:2010... No scratch: 6 / Scratch: 7 /Mohs’ hardness: 6
Radioactivity ... GB 6566-2010... Class A
FAQ
Can Calacatta Quartz be used exterior applications in very windy climates?
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