Rize Basalt

basalt

This material is recorded as a basalt in dark grey, black tones. The recorded appearance includes fine grain. Recorded applications include slabs, tiles, cladding and flooring.

Stone familyBasalt

Primary colourDark Grey

Medium verification · Reference STN-0000228

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Specification snapshot

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Mohs hardness6

Water absorption0.1-1.5 %

Compressive strength120-300 MPa

Flexural strength10-25 MPa

Density2800-3100 kg/m³

PorosityNot reported

Material profile

Character & application

Common finishes: Flamed, honed, brushed, bush hammered, split face
Typical uses: Slabs, tiles, cladding, flooring, bathrooms, hospitality interiors, facade/paving where tested
Exterior suitability: Excellent
Frost resistance: Generally good
Recorded colour palette: Dark Grey, Black
Slab variation: V2 Slight variationSlight variation: subtle changes in tone or texture may occur.