Silvia Beige Marble
Silvia Beige Marble
Silvia Beige Marble is a type of Egyptian marble that is extracted from the Egyptian desert and is famous for its unique brown veins and elegant beige color. Egyptian marble, especially Silvia Marble, is characterized by a mixture of patterns and colors, which gives it a luxurious and attractive appearance.
Features of Silvia Beige
Color: Silvia Beige Marble typically exhibits a range of beige tones with occasional veining in darker shades of brown or gray. The overall effect is a warm and neutral color palette that blends well with various design schemes.
Veining and Patterns
It often features prominent veining patterns that can be straight or slightly wavy. These veins may vary in intensity from piece to piece, adding a unique character to each slab.
Texture
The texture of Silvia Beige Marble is generally smooth and polished, making it suitable for interior applications where a refined finish is desired. Honed and brushed finishes are also available, offering different tactile experiences.
Durability
Like other types of marble, Silvia Beige Marble is relatively durable but requires proper sealing and maintenance to prevent staining and etching from acidic substances.
Applications
It is commonly used for countertops, flooring, wall cladding, and bathroom surfaces due to its aesthetic appeal and workable nature. It can also be used in decorative accents such as fireplace surrounds and tabletops.
Origin
Silvia Beige Marble is quarried in various locations around the world, including Turkey and Italy. Different sources may slightly vary in appearance and veining patterns.
Uses of Silvia Beige
Kitchen and bathroom countertops
Flooring
Wall cladding
Backsplashes
Fireplace surrounds
Decorative accents
Technical Specifications
Compressive Strength (ASTM C 170):13 300 psi
Flexural Strength (ASTM C 880):1 600 psi
Abrasion Resistance (ASTM C 241/ C 1353): 26.4 Ha
Density (ASTM C 97): 2 618 kg/m3
Water Absorption (ASTM C 97): 0.29 % Modulus of Rupture
