Opera D Arte Marble
Produktübersicht Opera d’Arte Marble is a geological masterpiece quarried in China that rivals the most famous Italian exotic stones. Its name, meaning “Work of Art,” perfectly describes its complex, painterly surface. The stone features a dramatic fusion of deep purple, forest green, golden beigeund charcoal black, swirling together in a chaotic mosaic that resembles an abstract oil painting.
Unlike traditional soft marbles, Opera D Arte Marble is geologically unique—it possesses a density and hardness similar to Granit. This makes Opera d’Arte an exceptionally durable choice for kitchen countertops, flooring, and high-traffic commercial areas where standard marble might be too fragile. Als direkter Steinhersteller in China, we quarry and process this material ourselves, offering premium Opera d’Arte slabs at competitive factory-direct prices.
Steineigenschaften
- Steinart: Exotic Marble (Hard / Granite-like properties)
- Herkunft: China (Exclusive Quarry)
- Textur: Brecciated, Multi-color, Mosaic
- Transluzenz: opak
- Härte: Very High (6-7 on Mohs Scale)
Technische Daten (Daten basieren auf standardmäßigen ASTM/EN-Tests)
| Eigentum | Wert | Einheit |
|---|---|---|
| Dichte | 2.70 – 2.80 | g/cm³ |
| Wasserabsorption | 0.10 – 0.15 | % |
| Druckfestigkeit | 160 – 180 | MPa |
| Biegefestigkeit | 15 – 20 | MPa |
| Porosität | Niedrig | – |
| Härte (Mohs) | 6.5 | Skala |
| Säurebeständigkeit | Mäßig | – |
Farb- und Musterbeschreibung Opera d’Arte Marble offers a rich, tapestry-like palette:
- Base Tones: A dark, moody mix of Violet, Bordeauxund Schwarz.
- Accents: Vivid splashes of Mustard Yellow, Olive Greenund Cream create a stunning contrast.
- Struktur: The pattern is “brecciated,” appearing like thousands of colorful stone fragments fused together by nature.
- Einzigartigkeit: Every Opera d’Arte slab is unique. The chaotic pattern hides dirt and fingerprints exceptionally well, making it practical for busy spaces.
Die wichtigsten Vorteile
- Granite-Like Durability: Opera d’Arte Marble is significantly harder than Carrara or Calacatta. It resists scratching and wear like a granite.
- Exotic Look, Local Price: Als Chinese exotic stone, it offers the high-end look of French or Italian breccia at a fraction of the cost.
- Geringer Wartungsaufwand: Its busy, multi-colored pattern makes it incredibly forgiving of daily messes.
- Vielseitigkeit: Suitable for both rugged outdoor applications and refined indoor furniture.
Empfohlene Anwendungen Luxus-Wohnbereiche
- Kücheninseln: Eine massive Opera d’Arte Marble island becomes the focal point of the home. Its hardness makes it ideal for cooking zones.
- Flooring: Durable enough for entryways and living rooms.
- Badezimmer-Waschtische: The rich colors create a moody, opulent spa atmosphere.
- Fireplace Surrounds: The warm gold and purple tones complement the fire.
Möbel & Kunst
- Maßgefertigte Möbel: Dining tables, coffee tables, and side tables made from Opera d’Arte Marble.
- Skulpturen: Its hardness allows for detailed carving of statues and ornaments.
- Sockel: Steinsäulen zur Präsentation von Kunst.
Commercial Projects
- Hotel Lobbies: Large format flooring or reception desks using Opera d’Arte.
- Bartheken: Hides spills and resists glass scratches.
- Akzentwände: Book-matched slabs create a dramatic Rorschach effect.
Verfügbare Oberflächen
- Poliert: Highlights the vibrant colors and creates a glass-like surface on Opera d’Arte.
- Geschliffen: Highly recommended. It enhances the texture of the different minerals, giving the stone a vintage, tactile feel.
- Gebürstet: A smooth, matte finish for a contemporary look.
Standardgrößen & Individualisierung
- Platten: Jumbo Opera d’Arte Marble slabs (approx. 2800 x 1600 mm).
- Standarddicke: 1,8 cm und 2,0 cm (Regulärer Bestand).
- Individuelle Dicke: 30 mm (3.0 cm) and thicker are available upon request (Custom Order).
- Zuschnitt nach Maß: Wir bieten präzisen Zuschnitt für komplexe Anordnungen.
Bearbeitungs- und Fertigungsoptionen
- Buchmäßiges Matching: We prioritize stocking book-matched bundles of Opera d’Arte for feature walls.
- CNC-Bearbeitung: Our factory specializes in 3D carving for bathtubs and sinks using this hard marble.
- Wasserstrahlschneiden: Für aufwändige Bodenmedaillons und Einlegearbeiten.
- Gesäumte Kanten: Erzeugt ein monolithisches Blockaussehen für Inseln.
Installationshinweise
- Schneiden: Erfordert Diamantschleifscheiben, die für hard stone.
- Klebstoff: Use color-matched epoxy (dark grey/black) for seams.
- Versiegeln: Empfohlen bei der Installation, um die Hygiene zu gewährleisten.
Wartungsanleitung
- Reinigen Sie mit warmem Wasser und milder Seife.
- Opera d’Arte Marble benötigt keine speziellen Reinigungsmittel.
- Es ist hitzebeständig; heiße Töpfe können direkt auf die Oberfläche gestellt werden.
- Jährliche Nachversiegelung für optimalen Schutz.
Häufig gestellte Fragen (FAQ)
Q1: Is Opera d’Arte a Marble or Granite? Geologically, it is a brecciated marble, but physically, Opera d’Arte behaves like Granit. It is extremely hard, dense, and durable, making it superior to typical marbles for kitchen use.
Q2: Can I use Opera d’Arte for a kitchen countertop? Absolutely. It is one of the best choices for kitchens because of its granite-like hardness and forgiving pattern that hides crumbs and stains.
Q3: Can I get 3cm Opera d’Arte slabs? Ja, aber bitte beachten Sie, dass 1,8 cm und 2,0 cm sind unser Standardlager. 3 cm dicke Platten gelten als Sonderanfertigung.
Q4: What cabinet colors fit best with Opera d’Arte Marble?
- Black/Dark Wood: Enhances the moody, luxurious feel.
- Creme/Beige: Picks up the golden veins in the stone.
- Green/Navy: Complements the subtle background tones.
F5: Können Sie aus diesem Stein eine Badewanne herstellen? Ja. Wir verfügen über hochentwickelte CNC-Maschinen, um massive Opera d’Arte Marble blocks into luxurious freestanding bathtubs.
Q6: Can I use Opera d’Arte outdoors? Yes. Unlike many colored marbles, Opera d’Arte is UV stable and weather-resistant. It is excellent for outdoor BBQ areas and paving.
Q7: Does Opera d’Arte stain? It has low porosity, but we recommend sealing Opera d’Arte to prevent oil stains. Once sealed, it is very low maintenance.
Q8: How do you ship Opera d’Arte Marble slabs? We use extra-strong fumigated wooden bundles. Opera d’Arte slabs are packed face-to-face with plastic sheets to prevent scratching.
Q9: What is the lead time for Opera d’Arte? For standard 1.8cm/2.0cm Opera d’Arte slabs, shipment is within 7-10 days. For custom 3cm orders or carved products, please allow 3-4 weeks.
Q10: Is waterjet cutting possible on Opera d’Arte? Yes. It is a hard stone, but our waterjet machines can cut precise shapes for inlays in Opera d’Arte.
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