{"id":30715,"date":"2025-06-11T08:10:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T08:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caronstone.com\/?p=30715"},"modified":"2025-12-08T08:23:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T08:23:54","slug":"picasso-quartzite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caronstone.com\/he\/picasso-quartzite\/","title":{"rendered":"\u05dc\u05d5\u05d7\u05d5\u05ea \u05e7\u05d5\u05d5\u05e8\u05e6\u05d9\u05d8 \u05e4\u05d9\u05e7\u05d0\u05e1\u05d5"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u05e1\u05d9\u05db\u05d5\u05dd \u05de\u05d4\u05d9\u05e8:<\/strong> \u05e7\u05d5\u05d5\u05e8\u05e6\u05d9\u05d8 \u05e4\u05d9\u05e7\u05d0\u05e1\u05d5<\/a> is a Brazilian exotic stone known for its artistic white background with bold gold and violet veins. It offers the beauty of a painting with the extreme hardness of quartzite, ideal for luxury statement pieces.<\/div>\n
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\u05e1\u05e7\u05d9\u05e8\u05ea \u05de\u05d5\u05e6\u05e8<\/strong> Picasso Quartzite is nature’s answer to modern art. Sourced from the rich geological regions of Brazil, this stone is celebrated for its chaotic yet harmonious pattern that mimics the brushstrokes of a master painter.<\/p>\n

Unlike softer marbles that look similar, Picasso is a True Quartzite<\/strong>. It is incredibly dense and resistant to scratching and etching. This makes it a rare material that offers the delicate, complex beauty of an art piece while being tough enough to serve as a functional kitchen countertop or high-traffic bar top. As a direct manufacturer in China<\/strong>, we expertly process these blocks to highlight their most dramatic features.<\/p>\n

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  • \u05e1\u05d5\u05d2 \u05d4\u05d0\u05d1\u05df:<\/strong> Exotic Natural Quartzite<\/li>\n
  • \u05de\u05e7\u05d5\u05e8:<\/strong> Brazil (Processed in China)<\/li>\n
  • \u05de\u05e8\u05e7\u05dd:<\/strong> Fluid, Artistic, Veined<\/li>\n
  • \u05e9\u05e7\u05d9\u05e4\u05d5\u05ea \u05d7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05ea:<\/strong> Low to Medium (White areas may have depth)<\/li>\n
  • \u05e7\u05e9\u05d9\u05d7\u05d5\u05ea:<\/strong> Very High (7 on Mohs Scale)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \u05de\u05e4\u05e8\u05d8\u05d9\u05dd \u05d8\u05db\u05e0\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd<\/strong> (Data based on standard ASTM\/EN testing)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    \u05ea\u05db\u05d5\u05e0\u05d4<\/th>\n\u05e2\u05e8\u05da<\/th>\n\u05d9\u05d7\u05d9\u05d3\u05d4<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    \u05e6\u05e4\u05d9\u05e4\u05d5\u05ea<\/strong><\/td>\n2.65 – 2.70<\/td>\n\u05d2'\/\u05e1\u05de\u00b3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    \u05e1\u05e4\u05d9\u05d2\u05ea \u05de\u05d9\u05dd<\/strong><\/td>\n0.10 – 0.20<\/td>\n%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Compressive Strength<\/strong><\/td>\n180 – 200<\/td>\nMPa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Flexural Strength<\/strong><\/td>\n18 – 24<\/td>\nMPa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    \u05e0\u05e4\u05d7\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea<\/strong><\/td>\n\u05e0\u05de\u05d5\u05db\u05d4<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    \u05e7\u05e9\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea (\u05de\u05d5\u05e1)<\/strong><\/td>\n7<\/td>\n\u05e1\u05d5\u05dc\u05dd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    \u05e2\u05de\u05d9\u05d3\u05d5\u05ea \u05d1\u05d7\u05d5\u05de\u05e6\u05d5\u05ea<\/strong><\/td>\n\u05d2\u05d1\u05d5\u05d4\u05d4<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    \u05ea\u05d9\u05d0\u05d5\u05e8 \u05d4\u05e6\u05d1\u05e2 \u05d5\u05d4\u05d3\u05d5\u05d2\u05de\u05d4<\/strong> Picasso Quartzite is defined by its vibrant contrast:<\/p>\n

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    • Canvas:<\/strong> A clean, crisp background of Pearl White<\/strong> \u05dc Soft Grey<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    • Strokes:<\/strong> Bold, sweeping veins of Golden Amber<\/strong>, Copper<\/strong>, \u05d5 Rust<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    • Accents:<\/strong> Unexpected touches of Deep Violet<\/strong> \u05d0\u05d5 Burgundy<\/strong> often appear within the golden waves.<\/li>\n
    • \u05ea\u05e0\u05d5\u05e2\u05d4:<\/strong> The veins flow organically, creating shapes that can resemble landscapes, wood grain, or abstract figures depending on the cut.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      • Living Art:<\/strong> Instantly becomes the focal point of any room; no additional wall art is needed.<\/li>\n
      • \u05e2\u05de\u05d9\u05d3\u05d5\u05ea \u05de\u05e2\u05d5\u05dc\u05d4:<\/strong> Harder than granite. It resists knife scratches and daily wear.<\/li>\n
      • Acid Resistance:<\/strong> Safe for kitchen use. Lemon juice and vinegar will not etch the surface.<\/li>\n
      • Book-Match Perfection:<\/strong> The bold lines create spectacular symmetrical patterns when mirrored.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \u05d9\u05d9\u05e9\u05d5\u05de\u05d9\u05dd \u05de\u05d5\u05de\u05dc\u05e6\u05d9\u05dd<\/strong> Luxury Residential<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Statement Kitchen Islands:<\/strong> A waterfall edge showcases the flowing veins beautifully.<\/li>\n
        • \u05e7\u05d9\u05e8\u05d5\u05ea \u05d3\u05e7\u05d5\u05e8\u05d8\u05d9\u05d1\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd:<\/strong> Book-matched slabs in a living room or entrance hall.<\/li>\n
        • Fireplace Surrounds:<\/strong> The warm gold and copper tones complement the fire.<\/li>\n
        • Powder Room Vanities:<\/strong> A small piece makes a big impact.<\/li>\n
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          Commercial & Art<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Hotel Reception Desks:<\/strong> Creates a memorable first impression.<\/li>\n
          • Executive Boardroom Tables:<\/strong> Custom fabricated stone tables.<\/li>\n
          • \u05de\u05e9\u05d8\u05d7\u05d9 \u05d1\u05e8:<\/strong> Durable and resistant to spills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            • \u05de\u05dc\u05d5\u05d8\u05e9:<\/strong> Highlights the brilliance of the colors and the depth of the white background.<\/li>\n
            • Leathered:<\/strong> Enhances the texture of the veins, making the stone feel raw and organic.<\/li>\n
            • Honed:<\/strong> A smooth, matte finish for a modern, understated luxury.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Standard Sizes & Customization<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Slabs:<\/strong> Jumbo slabs (approx. 3000 x 1800 mm).<\/li>\n
              • \u05e2\u05d5\u05d1\u05d9:<\/strong> 18 mm, 20 mm, 30 mm.<\/li>\n
              • Cut-to-size:<\/strong> We offer precision cutting for complex geometric designs.<\/li>\n
              • Edge Profiles:<\/strong> Mitered edges are recommended to create the look of a solid block.<\/li>\n
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                Processing & Fabrication Options<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                • Book-Matching:<\/strong> We prioritize stocking book-matched bundles for maximum visual impact.<\/li>\n
                • Vein-Matching:<\/strong> Our factory uses digital layout technology to ensure veins flow seamlessly across seams.<\/li>\n
                • CNC Carving:<\/strong> Suitable for custom sinks or textured panels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  Installation Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                  • Dry-Lay:<\/strong> Mandatory. You must approve the layout before cutting to ensure the “painting” flows correctly.<\/li>\n
                  • Cutting:<\/strong> Requires diamond blades designed for hard quartzite.<\/li>\n
                  • Sealing:<\/strong> Recommended upon installation to prevent oil absorption.<\/li>\n
                  • Adhesive:<\/strong> Use color-matched epoxy (white or clear) for invisible seams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Maintenance Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                    • Clean with warm water and mild soap.<\/li>\n
                    • No special cleaners required, but pH-neutral stone cleaner is best.<\/li>\n
                    • Heat resistant: Hot pots can be placed directly on the surface (trivets recommended).<\/li>\n
                    • Re-seal annually for optimal protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      \u05e9\u05d0\u05dc\u05d5\u05ea \u05e0\u05e4\u05d5\u05e6\u05d5\u05ea (FAQ)<\/strong><\/p>\n

                      Q1: Is Picasso Quartzite fragile?<\/strong> Despite its complex look, it is a solid, hard quartzite. However, like many exotic stones, it may have natural micro-fissures which are reinforced with resin during processing. Once installed, it is extremely structurally sound.<\/p>\n

                      Q2: Will the colors fade?<\/strong> No. The gold and violet colors are natural mineral deposits and are UV stable. It is suitable for bright rooms with direct sunlight.<\/p>\n

                      Q3: Can I use it for a kitchen countertop?<\/strong> Yes. It is one of the best choices for kitchens because it resists the three main hazards: scratching, etching (acid), and heat.<\/p>\n

                      Q4: What cabinet colors fit best?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                      • White:<\/strong> Creates a seamless, bright look.<\/li>\n
                      • Dark Wood\/Walnut:<\/strong> Picks up the amber\/copper tones in the stone.<\/li>\n
                      • Navy Blue:<\/strong> Contrasts beautifully with the gold veins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        Q5: Is book-matching available?<\/strong> Yes. We specifically curate book-matched bundles for this material because it is primarily used for feature walls where symmetry is key.<\/p>\n

                        Q6: What is the lead time?<\/strong> We stock raw blocks. Slab production takes 10-14 days. Custom fabrication takes 20-25 days.<\/p>\n

                        Q7: Can I use it outdoors?<\/strong> Yes. It is weather-resistant and makes for a stunning outdoor kitchen or patio wall.<\/p>\n

                        Q8: How do you ship it?<\/strong> We use extra-strong fumigated wooden bundles. Slabs are packed face-to-face with plastic sheets to prevent scratching.<\/p>\n

                        Q9: Is it expensive?<\/strong> It is a Premium Exotic<\/strong> stone. The price reflects its rarity and artistic value.<\/p>\n

                        Q10: Does it stain?<\/strong> Quartzite has low porosity, but we recommend sealing it to prevent oil stains from cooking.<\/p>\n

                        Q11: Can you make a table top?<\/strong> Yes. We can fabricate custom dining or coffee table tops from this stone.<\/p>\n

                        Q12: Is waterjet cutting possible?<\/strong> Yes. It is a hard stone, but our waterjet machines can cut precise shapes for inlays.<\/p>\n

                        \u05dc\u05de\u05d4 \u05dc\u05d1\u05d7\u05d5\u05e8 \u05d1-Caron Stone<\/strong> Caron Stone treats Picasso Quartzite like the art it is. Our team provides digital dry-lay services, precise vein-matching, and expert fabrication to ensure your project captures the full beauty of this exotic stone. From raw slabs to finished masterpieces, we deliver quality direct from our China factory.<\/p>\n

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                        \u05e1\u05d9\u05db\u05d5\u05dd:<\/strong> Picasso Quartzite is the ultimate statement stone. Its bold, artistic patterns and superior durability make it a timeless investment for any luxury property. Direct from our factory, we offer custom fabrication to bring this vision to life.<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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