Description
C125P Crystal Stone, a high-quality type of marble (known in Iran as Chini stone), is extracted from the Lybid region in Isfahan Province. It is known for its elegant and natural appearance, featuring a light grey background with white and smoky grey veining.
Technical and Chemical Characteristics of Lybid Crystal Stone
| Property | Details & Values |
| Colour & Pattern | Light grey base with white and smoky grey veining |
| Specific Gravity | Approximately 2.7 g/cm³ |
| Abrasion Resistance | High; suitable for high-traffic areas |
| Texture | Uniform with fine to medium grain size |
| Polishability | Very good; capable of achieving a high-gloss finish |
| Available Finishes | Polished, honed, leathered |
| Density | High; indicative of strong structure and long-lasting durability |
| Compressive Strength | Approximately 100–150 MPa |
| Water Absorption | Less than 0.5%; very low |
| Porosity | Low; under 1% |
| Frost Resistance | Suitable for cold regions |
| Acid Resistance | Resistant to acidic substances such as lemon juice and yoghurt |
| Efflorescence Resistance | Very good; due to its low porosity |
Applications
Interior Spaces
- Flooring
- Wall cladding
- Staircases
- Countertops
Exterior Spaces
- Building façades
- Outdoor paving
- Landscaping
Stonecraft and Accessories
- Memorial stones and gravestones
- Countertops
- Washbasins
- Sinks
- Balusters and decorative railings
- Sculptures and statues
- Tables
Advantages
- High durability and strength
- Excellent resistance to wear and scratching
- Aesthetic appearance with a light grey tone and contrasting veining
- Good resistance to various climatic conditions
Disadvantages
- Relatively heavy
- Higher cost compared to some alternative stones
- Some sensitivity to strong acids
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