Granite Black Velvet
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Granite
Black Velvet
Gabbro / black granite
This material is recorded as a granite in black tones. The recorded appearance includes fine uniform black grain. Recorded applications include countertops, floors, cladding and exterior paving.
Stone familyGranite
Primary colourBlack
High verification · Reference STN-0001001
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Specification snapshot
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Mohs hardness6-7
Water absorption0.10-0.40 %
Compressive strength120-240 MPa
Flexural strength10-25 MPa
Density2630-2850 kg/m³
PorosityNot reported
Material profile
Character & application
- Common finishes
- Polished, honed, leathered, flamed, brushed
- Typical uses
- Countertops, floors, cladding, exterior paving, stairs, monuments
- Exterior suitability
- High
- Frost resistance
- Good
- Recorded colour palette
- Black
- Slab variation
- V1 Uniform appearanceUniform appearance: minimal visual movement is recorded.