About
Material Type:
Basalt
Origin:
Italy
((Loc. Ponzano, Bagnoregio, Provincia di Viterbo, Lazio))
Priamry Color(s):
Black
Recommended Usage:Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone
Additional Names:Grigio Anciano Basalt,Basaltina Classico,Basaltino Lava Stone,Basalto Di Viterbo,Nero Basaltina,Pietra Basaltica,Pietra Nero Basaltina,Basaltina Bagnoregio,Basalto Bagnoregio,Basaltina Tipo Classico,Basaltina Tipo Selcino,Basaltina Di Bagnoregio
Finished Surface:Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Testing
Water
Absorption:3.05 %
Density:2230 kg/m3
Compressive
Strength:82.5 - 87.1 MPa
Description
Basaltina di Bagnoregio, renowned for its compact and uniform characteristics, is a type of lava stone that emanates a dark gray color. This unique stone is extracted in Bagnoregio, situated near Lake Bolsena in the Lazio region of Italy.
The stone's compact nature imparts a sense of solidity and durability, making it an ideal choice for various architectural and design applications. Its uniformity ensures a consistent appearance, contributing to a sleek and contemporary aesthetic.
The dark gray color of Basaltina di Bagnoregio adds a sophisticated and timeless touch to any space. The stone's origins in the region near Lake Bolsena lend it a sense of authenticity and regional character, making it a popular choice for both interior and exterior applications.
Whether used for flooring, wall cladding, countertops, or other design elements, Basaltina di Bagnoregio stands out as a versatile and visually appealing material, appreciated for its durability, uniformity, and distinctive dark gray coloration.
Petrographic definition: tephra
Massa Unit Volume: 2230 kg/m3
Water Absorption: 3.05%
Breaking Load Compression Simple: 82.5 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 87.1 MPa
Tensile indirectly by bending 13.8 MPa
Its coefficient of Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.54
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 25 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 5.0 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 3473 MPa
Index unevenness of hardness: 3.68
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino
Item Details
Quarry Location:
(Loc. Ponzano, Bagnoregio, Provincia di Viterbo, Lazio)
Recommended Usage:
Kitchen and bathroom countertops, monuments, building stone, ornamental stone, stairs, interior, exterior wall and floor applications, mosaic, waterjet pattern, wall panels, table tops, window sills, balustrades, columns, wall and pool copings, pool pavers, sculptures, fireplaces, cobbles, pavers, curbstone
Additional Names:
Grigio Anciano Basalt,Basaltina Classico,Basaltino Lava Stone,Basalto Di Viterbo,Nero Basaltina,Pietra Basaltica,Pietra Nero Basaltina,Basaltina Bagnoregio,Basalto Bagnoregio,Basaltina Tipo Classico,Basaltina Tipo Selcino,Basaltina Di Bagnoregio
Finished Surface:
Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Water Absorption:
3.05 %
Density:
2230 kg/m3
Compressive Strength:
82.5 - 87.1 MPa
Description
Basaltina di Bagnoregio, renowned for its compact and uniform characteristics, is a type of lava stone that emanates a dark gray color. This unique stone is extracted in Bagnoregio, situated near Lake Bolsena in the Lazio region of Italy.
The stone's compact nature imparts a sense of solidity and durability, making it an ideal choice for various architectural and design applications. Its uniformity ensures a consistent appearance, contributing to a sleek and contemporary aesthetic.
The dark gray color of Basaltina di Bagnoregio adds a sophisticated and timeless touch to any space. The stone's origins in the region near Lake Bolsena lend it a sense of authenticity and regional character, making it a popular choice for both interior and exterior applications.
Whether used for flooring, wall cladding, countertops, or other design elements, Basaltina di Bagnoregio stands out as a versatile and visually appealing material, appreciated for its durability, uniformity, and distinctive dark gray coloration.
Petrographic definition: tephra
Massa Unit Volume: 2230 kg/m3
Water Absorption: 3.05%
Breaking Load Compression Simple: 82.5 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 87.1 MPa
Tensile indirectly by bending 13.8 MPa
Its coefficient of Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.54
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 25 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 5.0 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 3473 MPa
Index unevenness of hardness: 3.68
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino