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Quartzite

Aurora Blue

Crystalline quartzite

This material is recorded as a quartzite in blue, white, grey tones. The recorded appearance includes exotic high-value slab movement; varies by quarry bench. Recorded applications include premium countertops, flooring, cladding and bathrooms.

Stone familyQuartzite
Primary colourBlue

Low-Medium verification · Reference STN-0000979

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Specification snapshot

Indicative catalogue data. Verify the exact stone, finish, thickness and current test certificates before specification.

Mohs hardness7
Water absorption0.05-0.25 %
Compressive strength120-250 MPa
Flexural strength12-30 MPa
Density2650-2750 kg/m³
PorosityNot reported

Material profile

Character & application

Common finishes
Polished, honed, leathered, brushed
Typical uses
Premium countertops, flooring, cladding, bathrooms, facades
Exterior suitability
High
Frost resistance
Good
Recorded colour palette
Blue, White, Grey
Slab variation