Description
C1218 stone panda Marble or Panda Crystal, this is a high-quality and popular architectural stone. Its striking contrast of white background and bold black veining gives it a unique and eye-catching appearance, reminiscent of a panda’s fur pattern.
Technical Analysis of Panda Crystal Stone
| Property | Details & Values |
| Colour & Pattern | White background with black and grey veins, similar to a panda’s coat |
| Specific Gravity | Approximately 2.63 g/cm³ |
| Abrasion Resistance | High; ideal for high-traffic areas |
| Texture | Uniform texture with medium to coarse grain |
| Polishability | Excellent; capable of achieving a high-gloss, polished finish |
| Available Finishes | Polished, flamed, honed |
| Density | High; indicating strength and durability |
| Compressive Strength | Approximately 150–200 MPa |
| Water Absorption | Less than 0.5%; very low |
| Porosity | Low; under 1% |
| Frost Resistance | Very good; suitable for cold climates |
| Acid Resistance | Very good; resistant to acidic substances such as lemon juice and yoghurt |
| Efflorescence Resistance | Excellent; low porosity minimises salt deposits or white streaking |
Best Applications
Interior Spaces
- Flooring
- Wall cladding
- Staircases
- Countertops
Exterior Spaces
- Building façades
- Outdoor paving
- Landscaping
Stonecraft and Accessories
- Gravestones and memorial stones
- Countertops
- Washbasins
- Sinks
- Balusters and decorative railings
- Sculptures and statues
- Tables
Advantages
- High durability and structural integrity
- Excellent resistance to wear and scratching
- Visually appealing with bold contrast and elegant veining
- Resistant to diverse weather conditions
Disadvantages
- Relatively heavy
- Higher price compared to some other stones
- Some sensitivity to strong acids
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