Stone of the Month: Sequoia Brown Quartzite
Sequoia Brown Quartzite supplied by Antolini Luigi & C S.p.A. of Verona, Italy.
Sequoia Brown Quartzite
Country of Origin: ............................Brazil
Water Absorption: ...........................0.11%
Compressive Strength (dry): ........92 MPa
Compressive Strength (wet): ........82 MPa
Modulus of Rupture (dry): ..........11.3 MPa
Modulus of Rupture (wet): .........10.6 MPa
Flexural Strength (dry): ..............11.1 MPa
Flexural Strength (wet): ...............7.0 MPa
This Stone of the Month is supplied by Antolini Luigi & C S.p.A. of Verona, Italy. Technical details provide a frame of reference only. Because stone is a product of nature, testing to determine specific physical qualities should be repeated for each project. To submit your own Stone of the Month, send a high-resolution digital image, along with the relevant technical data, to richinellij@bnpmedia.com.
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