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TECHNICAL DATA
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ITALIAN MARBLE
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NATURAL GRANITE
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POLISHED VITRIFIED TILES
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ADVANTAGES
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| Porosity |
Very High |
Medium Porosity |
Very low Porosity |
More Hygenic |
| Water
Absorption |
0.25% |
0.15% |
0.05% |
Superior Stain Resistance
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| Modulus
of Rupture |
Very
Less |
Medium |
Very
High |
Confidence
to Handle,
Low volume,
More carpet area |
Abrasion Resistance
|
350mm3 |
180mm3 |
<132mm3 |
High Durability |
| Hardness
on MOH's Scale |
4 |
5
to 6 |
>6 |
More
Surface durability |
| Shade
Variation |
Very
High |
High |
Low |
More
Aesthetic look |
Polish
|
Tin Oxide Polish,
no bonding
Poor Durability |
Surface Polish
Medium durability |
Grinding & polishing of surface
High Durability |
More reflection
More glory |
| Laying Installation |
Time consuming
process, Assorting required |
Time consuming
process, Assorting required |
Pre Polished & Pre sized
Definite pattern |
Quick and easy to lay |
| Bulk
Availability |
Not
Assured |
Not
Assured |
Meet
as per demand |
Projects
completion
on time |
| Chemical Resistance |
Very Poor
Particularly acidic sort |
Moderate |
High Resistance |
High Durability |
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