GRANITE

ABSOLUTE BLACK

Absolute Black granite is also known as Nero Absolute or Zimbabwe Black. It is renowned for its intense black color and uniform appearance, making it a versatile granite for use in a wide range of building applications, including building exteriors, hardscapes, monuments and memorials, lobbies and flooring, and countertops. This granite is characterized by consistent and uniform black color and small to medium grain. It is a time-tested classic and one that never goes out of style.

Available in all finishes: Honed, Polished, Thermal, HydroJet, Leathered, Split Face, Rock Face

Product Details

Test Name Test Method Result
Density (kg/m3) EN 1936 3066 - 3078
Open Porosity (%) EN 1936 0.34
Water Absorption (%) EN 13755 0.10%
Compressive Strength (Mpa) EN 1926 270
Flexural Strength (Mpa) EN 12372 or 13161 33.1
Abrasive Resistance (mm) EN 14157 15.9
Slip Resistance (units) EN 14231
[Polished] Wet 6
[Polished] Dry 54
Petrographic Examination EN 12407 Gabbro

*Average Values

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