Quartzite Avatar
Aperçu du produit Quartzite Avatar is a geological masterpiece that transports you to another world. Quarried in Brazil, this exotic blue-green quartzite is famous for its intense, complex pattern that resembles an aerial view of a mystical landscape. The stone features a dramatic interplay of deep forest green, steel blue, metallic silver, and charcoal black.
En tant que True Hard Quartzite, Quartzite Avatar offers exceptional durability rivaling granite. Its dense structure makes it resistant to scratching, etching, and heat, establishing it as a premier choice for designers seeking a bold Quartzite dur for high-traffic areas. As a direct stone manufacturer in China, we import premium Quartzite Avatar blocks and process them into slabs, custom furniture, and architectural elements with factory-direct precision.
Caractéristiques de la pierre
- Type de pierre : Exotic Natural Quartzite (Hard)
- Origine : Brazil (Processed in China)
- Texture: Chaotic, Crystalline, Metallic
- Translucidité : Low to Medium (Some crystal areas may glow)
- Dureté : Very High (7 on Mohs Scale)
Spécifications techniques (Data based on standard ASTM/EN testing)
| Propriété | Valeur | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Densité | 2.65 – 2.75 | g/cm³ |
| Absorption de l'eau | 0.10 – 0.15 | % |
| Résistance à la compression | 190 – 210 | MPa |
| Résistance à la flexion | 20 – 25 | MPa |
| Porosity | Faible | – |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 7 | Scale |
| Résistance aux acides | Élevée | – |
Description de la couleur et du motif Quartzite Avatar offers a sophisticated, moody palette:
- Primary Tones: A rich fusion of Forest Green et Steel Blue creates a unique teal or cyan undertone.
- Highlights: Silver-Grey et Blanc crystalline veins cut through the dark background, adding brightness and depth.
- Structure: The pattern is chaotic and organic, with “islands” of color surrounded by metallic veins.
- Movement: The stone has a dynamic, shifting appearance, making every Avatar Quartzite slab a unique piece of art.
Principaux avantages
- Indestructible Durability: Quartzite Avatar is harder than steel and will not scratch under normal kitchen use.
- Acid Resistance: Unlike marble, this green-blue quartzite does not etch when exposed to lemon, vinegar, or wine.
- Unique Aesthetic: The blend of blue and green is rare in natural stone, offering a look that is both earthy and modern.
- Polyvalence : Suitable for everything from rugged outdoor kitchens to refined indoor sculptures.
Applications recommandées Luxury Residential
- Kitchen Islands: A massive Quartzite Avatar island becomes the focal point of the home.
- Meubles de salle de bains : The water-like colors make it perfect for spa bathrooms.
- Solid Bathtubs: We can CNC carve solid blocks of Quartzite Avatar into freestanding bathtubs.
- Fireplace Surrounds: The dark tones contrast beautifully with fire.
Furniture & Art
- Custom Furniture: Dining tables, coffee tables, and console tops made from Quartzite Avatar.
- Sculptures: The stone’s hardness and color variation make it an excellent medium for abstract carving.
- Ornaments: Stone vases, bowls, and decorative plinths.
Architectural Details
- Murs d’accent : Book-matched slabs create a Rorschach-like art piece.
- Staircases: Durable treads and risers for grand entryways.
- Moldings & Door Frames: Custom-profiled stone borders.
Finitions disponibles
- Poli : Highlights the metallic silver and deep blue-green tones.
- Leathered: Highly recommended for Quartzite Avatar. It adds texture to the veins and enhances the natural “rock” feel.
- Adouci : A smooth, matte finish for a more subtle look.
Standard Sizes & Customization
- Slabs: Jumbo Avatar Quartzite slabs (approx. 3000 x 1800 mm).
- Standard Thickness: 1.8 cm and 2.0 cm (Regular Stock).
- Custom Thickness: 30 mm (3.0 cm) and thicker are available upon request (Custom Order).
- Cut-to-size: We offer precision cutting for complex layouts.
Processing & Fabrication Options
- Book-Matching: We prioritize stocking book-matched bundles for feature walls.
- CNC Carving: Our factory specializes in 3D carving for bathtubs and sinks using Quartzite Avatar.
- Waterjet Cutting: For intricate floor medallions and inlays.
- Mitered Edges: Creates a monolithic block appearance for islands.
Installation Notes
- Cutting: Requires diamond blades designed for Quartzite dur.
- Adhesive: Use color-matched epoxy (dark green/grey) for seams.
- Scellage : Recommended upon installation to maintain hygiene.
Maintenance Guide
- Clean with warm water and mild soap.
- Quartzite Avatar requires no special cleaners.
- It is heat resistant; hot pots can be placed directly on the surface.
- Re-seal annually for optimal protection.
Foire aux questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is Avatar Quartzite a “Soft Quartzite”? No. Quartzite Avatar is a Hard Quartzite. It is geologically metamorphic and structurally similar to granite. It is much harder than marble.
Q2: Can I use Avatar Quartzite for a kitchen countertop? Absolutely. It is one of the best choices for kitchens because it resists scratching, etching (acid), and heat.
Q3: Can I get 3cm slabs? Yes, but please note that 1.8cm and 2.0cm are our standard stock. 3cm slabs are considered a custom order.
Q4: What cabinet colors fit best with Avatar Quartzite?
- Black/Dark Grey: Creates a moody, monochromatic look.
- Natural Wood: Warms up the cool blue-green tones.
- White: Provides a crisp contrast to the dark stone.
Q5: Can you make a bathtub from this stone? Yes. We have advanced CNC machines to carve solid Quartzite Avatar blocks into luxurious freestanding bathtubs.
Q6: Can I use it outdoors? Yes. Quartzite Avatar is UV stable and weather-resistant. It is excellent for outdoor BBQ areas.
Q7: Does it stain? Quartzite has low porosity, but we recommend sealing Quartzite Avatar to prevent oil stains. Once sealed, it is very low maintenance.
Q8: How do you ship Avatar Quartzite slabs? We use extra-strong fumigated wooden bundles. Slabs are packed face-to-face with plastic sheets to prevent scratching.
Q9: What is the lead time? For standard 1.8cm/2.0cm slabs, shipment is within 7-10 days. For custom 3cm orders or carved products, please allow 3-4 weeks.
Q10: Is waterjet cutting possible? Yes. Quartzite Avatar is a hard stone, but our waterjet machines can cut precise shapes for inlays.
Why Choose Caron Stone Caron Stone is your expert partner for Brazilian quartzite. We select Quartzite Avatar blocks with the most intense blue-green colors and metallic veins. Our factory-direct model ensures you get premium quality slabs or custom-carved products like bathtubs and furniture at competitive prices.
