Grey ElSherka Granite - Egypt Granite

• 🪨 Grey ElSherka Granite- Material Description
  • Material Name : Grey ElSherka Granite
  • Material Color : Medium to light gray Granite
  • Country Of Orgin : Egypt | Egyptian Granite Quarry
  • Material Type : Natural Granite
  • Stone Category    : Granite (igneous rock)

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🎨 Appearance and Color

• Primary Color: Medium to light gray
• Pattern: Fine-grained texture with consistent gray base and tiny dark gray/black specks
• Finish Options: Polished, Honed, Flamed, Bush-hammered, Brushed, Sandblasted

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🌍 Country of Origin

• • Origin: Egypt
  • Specifically extracted from the Al-Sharqia (El-Sherka) region, hence the name .

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📦 Material Availability

* Availability: High — Used widely in domestic projects and available for export

* Commonly available in:

• Large slabs
• Tiles
• Cut-to-size
• Kerbstones
• Countertops
• Cubes and blocks

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📐 Dimensions of the Slabs

• • Standard Slab Dimensions:
    • Length: 220–330 cm
    • Width: 60 , 70 UP TO 105 cm
  • Custom sizes available upon request

 

📐 Dimensions of the Tiles

• • Standard Tile Dimensions:
    • 30 * 60 CM
    • 60 * 60 CM
  • Custom sizes available upon request

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📏 Thickness of the Slabs and Tiles

• • Common thicknesses: 2 cm , 3 cm , 4 cm
  • Other thicknesses like 6 cm , 8 cm , 10 cm
  • can be custom ordered

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📊 Standard Specifications & Technical Data

✅ Compressive Strength

• • Range: 180–210 MPa (Mega Pascals)

✅ Flexural Strength

• • Range: 12–16 MPa

✅ Abrasion Resistance

• • High – Suitable for heavy-traffic

✅ Density

• • Range: 2,630–2,750 kg/m³

✅ Water Absorption

• • Range: 0.2% – 0.4%
  • Indicates excellent resistance to moisture

✅ Modulus of Rupture

• • Range: 14–17 MPa

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✅ Uses of granite

    .  Public and private flooring

    .  Outdoor paving (due to durability)

    .  Staircases and risers

    .  Façade cladding

    .  Kitchen countertops

    .  Monuments and landscaping