Natural stone guide
Bianco Mar
Quartzite
Sea-foam veining on an almost luminous white. Reads light from across the room.
Character, performance and sourcing
Technical profile
Reference values for early specification. Confirm current testing for the supplied material before fabrication.
Origin
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Material
Quartzite
Current finish
Polished
Current thickness
2 cm
Water absorption
0.3%
Density
2,560 kg/m³
Mohs hardness
7
Flexural strength
12 MPa
Acid sensitivity
Low
Sealing
Required
Recommended applications
Specification note
Natural stone varies by block and slab. Final approval should include the physical piece, current technical documentation, sealer testing and your fabricator’s review.
RS-BR-BM-8685-06-19
Individually identified slab available
View the physical slab record for current location, dimensions, imagery and verification status.