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GRANITE
Red Aswan
Red Aswan is a granite from the Aswan region of Upper Egypt, the red granite that ancient Egyptians quarried for obelisks, columns and statues. Its pink to red ground is coarse-grained, with large pink feldspar crystals set among black and grey minerals. Tabarak supplies it for flooring, wall cladding, countertops and custom projects.
- MATERIAL
- Natural granite
- FINISH
- Multiple finishes available
- SIZES
- Custom sizes available
- AVAILABLE FORMS
- Slabs, tiles & cut-to-size available
02 / MATERIAL PERFORMANCE
Tested for enduring architectural use.
Published values are representative test results for Red Aswan. Natural stone varies from slab to slab; confirm suitability with your project consultant.
TESTRESULT
Determination of water absorption at atmospheric pressure0.70 %
Determination of modulus of rupture16.2 N/mm ² N/mm²
Determination of flexural strength15.3 N/mm ² N/mm²
Determination of compressive strength155.8 N/mm ² N/mm²
Determination of Abrasion Resistance31.2 HA
Determination of apparent real density2615 KG/m ³ KG/m³
03 / APPLICATIONS
Grounded in material. Generous in application.
- General
