Yazd red granite

Yazd red granite stone

Yazd red granite is a type of igneous stone and one of the most resistant types in the family of granite stones. This stone has a variety of colors from dark to light red compared to its constituent minerals. The red type of this stone is known as tomato stone and its type is known as sumac stone.

The color of this rock is red and there are medium to large black and white grains in its texture that regularly scattered on the surface of the rock and contains quartz and feldspar, mica, and some other minerals.

This stone due to its special specifications such as color and different textures is one of the high quality and best-known building stones and has been always considered by designers and buyers.

Features of Yazd red granite

The following are some of the important features of this stone:

Uniform and regular distribution of black, brown, and white grains on the rock surface• It has high polishability

• Water absorption is very low.
• The stone has high compressive strength against cold, heat, impact, and pressure.
• It has a reasonable price that varies according to size, thickness, and grading, and production quality.
• Mass production

Dimensions of Yazd red granite 

This stone is cut in common dimensions of longitudinal (40 cm), tile (30 cm to 80 cm) with a thickness of 2 to 3 cm.

Uses of Yazd red granite

Red granite stone is a very suitable option for pavement and interior and exterior façade of the building due to its special specifications such as high resistance against environmental harmful factors like cold and heat. This stone has other significant features including:

The pavement of the building interior and exterior

Exterior façade

Stairway wall and stair stone

Toilet

Building interior and exterior

Floor pavement

High traffic public places

Factories and industrial places

Building external and internal walls

Parking walls and floor

Staircase

Staircase walls

Cabinet

Bathroom

The processing method of the Yazd red granite stone

This stone is processed by the different methods of cubic, polished, flamed, and stone table.

Features of Yazd red granite

• Uniformity
• high resistance
• Red color
• High polishability
• Very low water absorption
• High compressive strength
• The suitable price

The Yazd red granite stone price

The price of Yazd red granite depends on the following factors:

• The uniformity of the stone: the more uniform the stone is and without white veins, the higher is the price.
• The thickness of the stone: The thicker the stone, the higher is the price.
• Stone dimensions: The larger the stone dimensions, the higher is the price.
• Quality of stone processing: The quality of stone processing in terms of polishing and cutting has a direct impact on price.
• Size and slate of stone coupe
• Type and nature of the stone
• Extraction costs and purchase of coupes
• Cutting and processing
• Sorting or grading of stone
• Amount of impurities of the stone: The fewer impurities the stone has and the minimum amount of veins, glands and moles on the surface of the stone, the higher is the price.
• Transportation costs