Triesta Beige - Egyptian Marble

🪨 Triesta Beige Marble – Material Description

• • Material Name : Triesta Beige Marble
  • Material Color : Beige to light grey-beige
  • Country Of Orgin : Egypt | Egyptian Marble Quarry
  • Material Type : Natural Limestone Marble (sedimentary origin but classified commercially as marble)
  • Stone Category    : marble

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🎨 Marble Color and Appearance

• Marble Color: Beige to light grey-beige with subtle fossil patterns and occasional small veins or shells

• Finish Options: Polished, Honed, Tumbled, Brushed, Sandblasted, Bush-hammered, Antique

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🌍 Country of Origin

• Origin: Egypt

• Specifically from Sinai Peninsula, often extracted in large blocks

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📦 Material Availability

• Availability: Very high – Extensively quarried and exported worldwide

• Available in:

  • Slabs

  • Tiles

  • Blocks

  • Cut-to-size panels

  • Mosaics, skirtings, steps, and decorative elements

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📐 Dimensions of the Slabs

• • Standard Slab Dimensions:
    • Width          130 up 200 
    •  Length        230 up 300
  • 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

• Approximate Value: 120–130 MPa

🧪 Flexural Strength

• Approximate Value: 10–12 MPa

🧪 Abrasion Resistance

• Moderate to Low

• Best suited for indoor flooring, walls, and low-traffic areas. Not ideal for heavy exterior wear.

🧪 Density

• Range: 2,400–2,550 kg/m³

🧪 Water Absorption

• Range: 1.5% – 3%

• Higher than granite; suitable for dry indoor areas or with proper sealing in wet zones

🧪 Modulus of Rupture

• Approximate Value: 11–14 MPa

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✅ Uses of Marble

• Interior flooring and wall cladding

• Staircases and risers

• Bathroom and kitchen countertops (with sealing)

• Exterior walls (with proper treatment)

• Commercial and residential interiors

• Decorative features and mosaics