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Quartzite

Jondal Quartzite / Hardanger Quartzite

Metamorphic quartzite

Documented as a quartzite, this stone has a mixed, verify from supplier palette. The recorded appearance includes natural variation; verify slab photos and quarry selection. Recorded applications include countertops, walls, floors and exterior cladding.

Stone familyQuartzite
Primary colourMixed

Low-Medium verification · Reference STN-0005517

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Specification snapshot

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

Mohs hardness6-7
Water absorption0.1-0.4 %
Compressive strength120-240 MPa
Flexural strength15-30 MPa
Density2600-2800 kg/m³
PorosityNot reported

Material profile

Character & application

Common finishes
Polished, honed, leathered, brushed
Typical uses
Countertops, walls, floors, exterior cladding
Exterior suitability
Excellent
Frost resistance
Generally good
Recorded colour palette
Mixed, Verify From Supplier