Botanical Crystal Quartzite Table

Fuchsite Crystal Quartzite is a striking and exotic natural stone that:

Background Color: Deep jungle green hues with vibrant intensity.
Quartz Veins: Prominent large white quartz waves and swirls, giving the stone a dynamic and fluid appearance.
Pattern: Dramatic and irregular patterns with varying quartz deposits that create a captivating visual effect.
Texture: Smooth and crystalline texture with a shimmering effect due to the presence of fuchsite, a mica mineral that imparts a slight sparkle.
Technical Properties and Test Results

Physical Properties:

Density: 2.65 – 2.80 g/cm³
Water Absorption: 0.08% – 0.15%
Porosity: 0.1% – 0.3%
Compressive Strength: 150 – 180 MPa
Flexural Strength: 12 – 17 MPa
Abrasion Resistance: 22 – 25 cm³/50 cm²
Hardness (Mohs Scale): 6.5 – 7.0 (Comparable to granite)
Slip Resistance:

Polished: 0.4 – 0.5 (Dry), 0.25 – 0.35 (Wet)
Honed: 0.55 – 0.65 (Dry), 0.40 – 0.50 (Wet)
Sandblasted/Brushed/Tumbled: 0.65 – 0.75 (Dry), 0.50 – 0.60 (Wet)
Chemical Composition (% by Weight):

Silica (SiO2): 88% – 94%
Alumina (Al2O3): 1.5% – 2.5%
Potassium Oxide (K2O): 0.7% – 1.5%
Magnesium Oxide (MgO): 0.3% – 0.8%
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3): 0.5% – 1.5%
Calcium Oxide (CaO): 0.1% – 0.5%
Sodium Oxide (Na2O): 0.1% – 0.3%
Mineral Composition (% by Weight):

Quartz: 88% – 94%
Fuchsite (Mica Variant): 4% – 6%
Feldspar: 1% – 2%
Other Trace Minerals: 1% – 2%
Texture, Pattern, and Surface Details

Texture: Naturally crystalline and slightly iridescent due to the high quartz and mica content. Smooth and glossy in polished finishes; lightly textured in honed, leathered, or brushed finishes.
Pattern: Strong and fluid quartz waves with white and gray streaks cutting through the lush green backdrop. Irregular and organic patterns that mimic natural landscapes, making each slab unique.
Available Cutting Sizes (cm)

Slabs:

Standard Sizes: 270 x 150 cm 320 x 190 cm
Thickness: 2 cm and 3 cm standard Custom thickness available upon request.
Tiles:

Standard Sizes: 30 x 30 cm, 30 x 60 cm, 60 x 60 cm, 60 x 120 cm
Custom cut-to-size options for special projects.
Cut-to-Size Options: Available for countertops, vanity tops, stair treads, risers, thresholds, and decorative elements.
Surface Finish Options

Polished Finish

Texture: High-gloss, reflective surface that enhances the vivid green color and quartz veining.
Pattern Visibility: Maximizes contrast and highlights natural crystal inclusions.
Slip Resistance: 0.4 (Dry) – 0.25 (Wet)
Applications: Ideal for countertops, accent walls, bar tops, and decorative surfaces.
Honed Finish

Texture: Smooth and matte surface with a muted sheen.
Pattern Visibility: Softer contrast, offering a more natural and subdued appearance.
Slip Resistance: 0.55 (Dry) – 0.40 (Wet)
Applications: Suitable for indoor flooring, bathroom walls, and fireplace surrounds.
Sandblasted Finish

Texture: Coarse, textured surface created by high-pressure sand treatment.
Pattern Visibility: Diminished color intensity with a more uniform look.
Slip Resistance: 0.70 (Dry) – 0.55 (Wet)
Applications: Ideal for outdoor paving, pool surrounds, and exterior cladding.
Brushed Finish

Texture: Lightly textured with a weathered, antique appearance.
Pattern Visibility: Moderate contrast that enhances the natural patterns.
Slip Resistance: 0.65 (Dry) – 0.50 (Wet)
Applications: Suitable for rustic interiors, garden pathways, and exterior surfaces.
Tumbled Finish

Texture: Softened edges with an aged, distressed look.
Pattern Visibility: Diffused pattern with a vintage appeal.
Slip Resistance: 0.65 (Dry) – 0.55 (Wet)
Applications: Great for pathways, landscaping, and outdoor walkways.
Leathered Finish

Texture: Soft, textured surface with a low-gloss sheen.
Pattern Visibility: Enhances natural veins and crystal inclusions.
Slip Resistance: 0.65 (Dry) – 0.50 (Wet)
Applications: Perfect for kitchen countertops, bar tops, and feature walls.
Usage and Applications

Interior Applications: Kitchen countertops, island tops, bar tops, vanity tops, accent walls, and feature pieces. Perfect for high-end residential, hospitality, and commercial projects.
Exterior Applications: Ideal for sandblasted, brushed, and tumbled finishes for outdoor paving, pool surrounds, and garden paths. Suitable for façade cladding and outdoor architectural features.
Commercial and Residential: Used in luxury homes, hotels, spas, and office spaces for a dramatic and unique ambiance.
Maintenance and Care

Sealing: Regular sealing is recommended to protect against stains and moisture infiltration.
Cleaning: Use a pH-neutral stone cleaner to maintain its pristine appearance.
Avoid: Harsh acidic substances (vinegar, lemon, wine) that may cause etching.
Polishing: Occasional re-polishing required for high-traffic polished surfaces.
Packaging and Shipping

Packing Options:

Slabs: Packed in strong wooden bundles with foam and plastic wrapping. Loaded vertically for enhanced safety during transit.
Tiles: Packed securely in wooden crates with foam protection between tiles.
Custom crating available for bulk orders.
Shipping Methods:

20 ft Container Load Capacity:

2 cm Slabs: Approx. 420 – 450 m² per 20 ft container.
3 cm Slabs: Approx. 280 – 320 m² per 20 ft container.
Tiles: Approx. 900 – 1000 m² per container, depending on size.
Summary of Key Features

Appearance: Exotic jungle green with large white quartz waves and dramatic patterns.
Durability: High compressive strength and low porosity make it ideal for heavy-duty applications.
Versatility: Available in multiple finishes for both interior and exterior applications.
Applications: Ideal for luxury countertops, bar tops, flooring, wall cladding, and high-end décor.
Custom Options: Wide range of slab and tile dimensions for tailored project needs.