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China Juparana Granite (G4261)
Premium Grey Stone for Architectural Cladding & Landscape Art
China Juparana Granite (G4261), also known as Wave Sand Granite, is a premium grey stone quarried in Hubei, China. Featuring a sophisticated grey base with 1-5mm white and grey speckles, this granite offers a timeless aesthetic paired with remarkable durability. With a Mohs hardness of 6.5 and compressive strength of 280-300 MPa, it’s built to withstand harsh climates, from Nordic winters to Canadian frost. Browse our granite collection to explore similar stones or request free samples today!
Aesthetic Versatility: Patterns & Finishes
This granite offers a variety of looks to match your design vision:
- Natural Patterns:
- Class A: Even speckles for sleek, contemporary surfaces.
- Class B: Gentle mineral veins for subtle elegance.
- Class C: Striking crystal clusters for bold statements.
- Surface Finishes:
- Polished: ≥85GU for a glossy, reflective finish.
- Flamed: PSV ≥65 for slip-resistant outdoor use.
- Bush-hammered: Textured for a rustic charm.
Whether for flooring, cladding, or artistic features, it blends style and practicality.
Sustainability & Compliance
Sustainability and safety are priorities in the production of China Juparana Granite (G4261):
- Class A Radioactivity: Ira ≤ 0.5 (GB 6566-2010), compliant with EU EN 1341 standards for safe use.
- Eco-Friendly Practices: Around 85% of quarry waste is repurposed into construction aggregates in Hubei.
For a deeper dive into sustainable stone practices, visit the Natural Stone Institute.
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FAQs
What Is China Juparana Granite?
China Juparana Granite, also known as G261 or Juparana Grey Granite, is a natural stone from China, often quarried in Hubei or Shandong provinces. It features a grey base with swirling black, white, or pink veins, resembling ocean waves or organic patterns, giving it a unique, elegant look.
What Are the Key Features of China Juparana Granite?
Color: Predominantly grey with wavy veins in black, white, or pink. Texture: Medium to coarse-grained, adding tactile appeal. Durability: High hardness (6-7 on Mohs scale) and low porosity for lasting strength. Appearance: Distinctive wave-like veining sets it apart from solid-color granites.
What Are the Common Uses of China Juparana Granite?
It’s widely used for: Countertops: Kitchen and bathroom surfaces due to heat and scratch resistance. Flooring: Durable tiles for homes or commercial spaces. Wall Cladding: Adds sophistication indoors or out. Paving: Outdoor paths or patios with a flamed finish. Monuments: Polished slabs for memorials or decorative pieces.
How Does China Juparana Granite Differ from Other Granites?
Unlike uniform granites like Absolute Black, China Juparana stands out with its wavy, multicolored veins. Compared to Indian Juparana, it’s often more affordable due to China’s vast quarry resources, yet it offers similar aesthetic appeal and durability.
What Finishes Are Available for China Juparana Granite?
Popular options include: Polished: Glossy, enhancing vein patterns. Honed: Matte, smooth finish for understated elegance. Flamed: Textured, slip-resistant for outdoor use. Bush Hammered: Rough, rustic texture for unique designs.
Is China Juparana Granite Durable?
Yes, it’s highly durable with a compressive strength of about 170-200 MPa and resistance to scratches, heat, and weathering. Its low water absorption makes it suitable for wet areas, though sealing can further protect it.
How Much Does China Juparana Granite Cost?
Pricing depends on size, finish, and quantity: Tiles (60x60cm, 2cm thick): $10-15 per square meter. Slabs (polished, 3cm thick): $25-35 per square meter. Bulk orders typically lower costs. Check with suppliers for current rates.
How Do I Care for China Juparana Granite?
Cleaning: Wipe with water and mild soap; avoid acidic cleaners like vinegar. Sealing: Apply a sealant every 1-2 years to prevent stains. Spills: Clean promptly to maintain its natural resistance to staining.
Can China Juparana Granite Be Used Outdoors?
Yes, its weather resistance makes it great for paving, cladding, or steps. A flamed or bush-hammered finish improves traction, especially in rainy conditions.
Where Is China Juparana Granite Quarried?
It’s primarily sourced from Hubei and Shandong provinces in China, regions known for high-quality granite. Some variants come from Fujian, offering slight color differences.
FINISHES
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FEATURES
| Test | Specificaction | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Compressive Strength | ASTM C170 | 120–300 MPa |
| Density | ASTM C97 | 2.65–2.78 g/cm³ |
| Water Absorption | ISO 10545-3 | 0.12%–0.38% |
| Flexural Strength | ASTM C880 | 10.2–32 MPa |
| Mohs Hardness | Lab Tested | 6.5–7.0 |
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