Product Name | : | Afyon Violet |
Colour | : | Violet |
Hardness | : | 4 (Mohs) |
Density | : | 2.73 gr/cm³ |
Compressive Strength | : | 648 kgf/cm² |
Water Absorption | : | %0.1 |
Porosity | : | %0,2 |
Weather Impact | : | Resistant |
Application Areas | : |
Indoor & Outdoor Flooring, Wall Cladding Applications, Stairs and Ornamental Applications. |
Afyon Violet marble, which is one of the first produced marble varieties of Turkey, is one of the marble types with seated quarries and production and accepted as first class marble varieties in world marble literature. According to the layout and structure of the granules forming the marbles of Afyon Region; marble species are selected as different classes according to their appearance and structures as Afyon White marble, Afyon Sugar marble, Afyon Gray marble, Afyon Honey marble, Afyon Tiger Skin marble and Afyon Violet marble. Afyon Violet marble selections carry on all the characteristics of Afyon Region marbles and it is highlighted by its violet color texture and finds its customers in domestic and foreign markets. It is preferred not only because it gives higher performance in narrow spaces due to its decorative appearance but also it can can be easily applied wide area applications because it does not show excessive waves on the surface of the stone.
Afyon Violet marble is one of the most original marble varieties of color and texture among the marbles of Afyon District. Our marble species, which has been removed from the quarries until the 1940s, has been successfully applied in many different projects around the world. Afyon Violet marble is a rare marble in the world and is adorned with purple veins on a white ground. It is a type of marble applied in decorative narrow spaces instead of wide space applications. It has a structure that is divided into different selections within itself. Due to the fact that it has a completely formed structure does not need epoxy and net and this advantage decreases production costs as well. Despite the fact that the production is all polished, according to the customer demand and preference honed, sandblasted or aged surface treatment can be produced by request. Our marble species, which is known with different names due to its recognition in foreign boutique projects; it is also known as Afyon Lilac marble, Afyon Violet marble or Afyon Classical Violet marble.
Afyon, where not only Turkey but also the major marble quarries of the world, has an important marble species known as Afyon Violet marble are more known and recognized with investments made in recent years. The investment in the quarries not only increased the awareness of our stone but also raised the quality of production. Top quality blocks and plates are usually exported, with separate selection within themselves. Because Afyon Violet marble has full-formed structure; it is quite cheap at the prices of slabs and cut-to-size products. Because it has a decorative structure, it is preferred not only in application projects like cladding and flooring but also in production of decorative products such as sinks, columns, split-faces, mosaics and garden ornaments. Generally, our marble variety produced as 2 cm and 3 cm slab and can be produced in different cut-to-sizes if desired. Project-based price studies can reduce production costs at more affordable prices and price/performance ratio will increase. You can get product and price information about our marble variety that carries nature's beauties with different applications in your living spaces by contacting us.