Verde Bamboo Quartzite

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Description

Verde Bamboo Quartzite is a striking natural stone characterized by its mix of green, grey, and beige colors with intricate patterns and veining. It is a durable and versatile material that is commonly used for countertops, backsplashes, and flooring. The unique patterning and colors of Verde Bamboo Quartzite make it a popular choice for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space.

Country and Quarry Origin

Oliveira do Brejinhos, Bahia- Brazil

Physical Characteristic

Density	2.6-2.8 g/cm³
Compressive Strength	130 MPa to 180 MPa
Mohs Hardness Scale	7

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About The Material

Texture

Verde Bamboo Quartzite has a smooth, glossy texture with a slight sheen. The surface of the stone is typically adorned with intricate veining and unique patterns in shades of green, cream, and white.

Pattern and Veining

Verde Bamboo Quartzite is a stunning natural stone that features a unique combination of colors and patterns. The stone has a green base color with subtle veins of white, beige, and grey running through it, giving it a bamboo-like appearance. The pattern of Verde Bamboo Quartzite is generally mottled and irregular, adding to its natural and organic look.The veining in Verde Bamboo Quartzite is typically fine and delicate, creating a sense of movement and depth within the stone. The veins can be more pronounced in some slabs, adding to the visual interest of the material.

Durability

Verde Bamboo Quartzite is known for being a durable and hard-wearing natural stone. It is more durable than some other popular countertop materials such as granite and marble, making it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas such as kitchens and bathrooms.With proper care and maintenance, Verde Bamboo Quartzite can last for many years without showing signs of wear and tear. It is resistant to scratches, heat, and staining, making it a practical choice for busy households.

Available Surfaces

Polished, Honed, Leathered

Acid Sensitivity

Verde Bamboo Quartzite is generally considered to be resistant to acids. However, as with any natural stone, it is still important to take precautions to avoid damage from acidic substances. If Verde Bamboo Quartzite comes into contact with acids such as lemon juice, vinegar, or other acidic substances, it is recommended to wipe up the spill immediately and clean the area with a mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can also damage the stone. It is always a good idea to use coasters or trivets under any acidic food or drinks to prevent direct contact with the stone surface. With proper care and maintenance, Verde Bamboo Quartzite should maintain its beauty and durability for many years to come.

Mineralogical Composition, % wt

- Quartz - 40% - Feldspar - 25% - Biotite - 20% - Muscovite - 10% - Other minerals - 5%

FAQ

Does vinegar damage Verde Bamboo Quartzite countertop?

Vinegar is acidic and can potentially etch, dull, or damage the surface of Verde Bamboo Quartzite countertop if it is not properly sealed. It is recommended to avoid using acidic cleaners such as vinegar on natural stone countertops and to use a pH-neutral cleaner instead.

How do you fix scratches on Verde Bamboo Quartzite countertop?

1. Start by cleaning the surface of the countertop with a mild detergent and warm water. Use a soft cloth or sponge to gently scrub away any dirt or debris that may be hiding the scratches. 2. Next, assess the severity of the scratches on the Verde Bamboo Quartzite countertop. If they are superficial surface scratches, you may be able to buff them out using a fine-grit sandpaper or a polishing compound specifically designed for quartzite surfaces. 3. If the scratches are deeper, you may need to hire a professional stone restoration company to properly repair and refinish the countertop. They may use a diamond grinding tool or polishing pad to smooth out the scratches and restore the finish of the countertop. 4. To prevent future scratches, always use a cutting board or trivet to protect the surface of the countertop when cooking or preparing food. Avoid dragging heavy or sharp objects across the countertop, as this can cause scratching and damage to the surface. 5. Consider sealing the Verde Bamboo Quartzite countertop with a quality stone sealer to provide an extra layer of protection against scratches and stains. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for applying and reapplying the sealer as needed.

Can Verde Bamboo Quartzite countertop be scratched with a knife?

While Verde Bamboo Quartzite is a durable and scratch-resistant material, it is not completely immune to scratches. Using a knife directly on the surface of the countertop can potentially cause scratches or damage to the finish. It is recommended to use a cutting board or other protective surface when cutting with a knife to prevent any potential damage to the countertop.

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