San Simone quartzite

Product Description

San Simone quartzite is a natural stone from Brazil with bright white background and a veined pattern of pure black. San Simone quartzite brings the beauty of marble to kitchens without the risks of etching associated with calciferous materials. It performs more like a granite in that it is stronger than softer limestone and marble.

San Simone quartzite is an exotic material with recent growth in popularity with its offer of classic marble taken to a slightly more exuberant scale. Quartzite is an extremely tough stone and rates between 6-7 in Moh’s scale of minerals. Fabrication is intensive and expert handling is required with such dense stone.

San Simone is a versatile stone that can be applied to walls and corridors as well as for kitchen worktops, bar counters and wall cladding applications.

Quartzite comes generally in large slabs which cover an approximate 6.5 square meters area which makes it suitable for unique designs.

Some of the features and benefits of using quartzite are highlighted below:

• Increasingly popular material due to a mix of sophisticated looks with an element of crystalline minerals.
• Decadent and luxurious
• Extremely durable
• Available in earthy colours and stunning appearance
• Highly suitable for contemporary interiors
• Adds resale value to any property
• Honed finished provide vintage and old fashioned looks
• Easy maintenance regime
• Naturally strong: third strongest mineral on earth
• Natural product
• Non-toxic
• Suitable for food preparation areas

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Technical Information

Performance Characteristics

• High resistance to heat and cold temperature
• Each slab is unique both in terms of shade and pattern
• Beautiful aesthetics and endless array of colours and finishes
• Natural product
• Non-toxic
• Suitable for food preparation areas and healthcare facilities
• High resistance to impact