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Advantages of granite

    He granite It is a mineral widely used in Barcelona, offers interesting advantages in the field of architecture and construction. It is a plutonic igneous rock made up essentially of quartz., alkali feldspar, plagioclase and mica. It has been used since prehistoric times for its tenacity and resistance to erosion for construction work.. Currently it is no longer used as a structural element but for decorative purposes that take advantage of its characteristic drawings..

    At this moment this mineral is displacing marble in some fields, due to its high durability and aesthetics. But the characteristics of granite in Barcelona they are not always the same, These depend on their chemical composition and crystallographic constitution..

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    The greatest advantages of this mineral related to construction are its physical properties that give it high resistance to bending and abrasion.. The diversity of finishes it has, since it allows you to obtain the most diverse aesthetic and functional results. On the other hand, It has zero flammability like the rest of natural stones. It is sustainable since no chemical processes are carried out to improve the properties that alter its composition., It is used as it comes from nature, and its production does not require much consumption. Its low maintenance cost is another reason why the granite in Barcelona is booming, adding that it enjoys a long useful life.

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    This mineral can be extracted in large plates so it can have a large format which allows the creation of large formats.. We can add that this mineral has great aesthetic richness and combines very well with any style of decoration..

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    Al granite in Barcelona It can be given different finishes such as flamed, which makes it a rough surface with a slightly vitrified appearance., bush-hammered which makes it flat, rough and with small craters, peaked which gives it a rustic and very rough appearance with the roughest finishes that exist, sandblasting providing a uniform rough surface with small holes, flagged that presents a natural and flat appearance, serrated creating a smooth surface, porous and matte, grooved giving it a finish with wide grooves and polished so that it is smooth and shiny.

    At Marbres Barcelona we are specialists in working with granite in Barcelona, We have a wide range so you can choose the one that best suits the aesthetics of your home.. We have more than 25 years of experience in the sector and latest technology machinery.

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