Calacatta Borghini is one of the most prized and sought-after marbles in the world, known for its extraordinary beauty and unique characteristics. Quarried from the Apuan Alps in Tuscany, Italy, this marble is admired for its pure white background intersected by golden and grey veins that create natural and captivating patterns. This marble can be finished in various ways, including polished, honed, and brushed, each of which enhances its unique veins and natural brilliance in different ways. The polished finish, in particular, highlights the depth and beauty of the color and veins, making it perfect for flooring, wall coverings, and work surfaces.
| Country of Origin: | Italia |
| Availability: | Media |
| Compressive tensile strength: | 1280 kg/cm2 |
| Compressive tensile strength after freezing cycles: | 1243 kg/cm2 |
| Unit tensile strength in bending: | 125 kg/cm2 |
| Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: | 0,0039mm/m°C |
| Water imbibition coefficient: | 0,21% |
| Impact resistance, minimum drop height: | 36 cm |
| Frictional wear: | 0,58mm |
| Weight per unit volume: | 2313 kg/m3 |
