Persian Silk marble is one of the most popular and luxurious stones in the market, which is processed and supplied in the form of slabs and tiles. Another name of Persian silk marble is Silk Emperor. The origin of Silk Emperor marble is in Fars province and near the city of Niriz. Fars province has very rich mines and many of these mines have very good export grades. Among the most famous and high-quality mines in this region are Bayat Persian Silk Mine, Hashemi Persian Silk Mine and Rahmandost Persian Silk Mine. Persian Silk marble has been used in many modern projects and has been the focus of attention of top designers and architects. In addition to Fars province, similar samples of this stone are also mined in Isfahan province and Joshghan mines, which are very similar to Silk Emperor in terms of structure and appearance, and even in many exported varieties of Kopps, they are more healthy and strong. are.
This stone has a gray background and irregular lines and white spiders can be seen in it. Generally, Persian Silk marble is processed and sold based on export standards, and the purchase price of this product depends on various factors.
Characteristics of Persian Silk marble slabs:
- Very high density
- Excellent flexibility
- Good compressive strength
- Little water absorption
- Good abrasion resistance
- Suitable porosity
- Unique color and design
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Structural analysis of Silik sandstone:
The desired amount | Water absorption | Special Weight | porosity | pushing resistance | Abrasion Resistance |
MIN | 0/03 | 1/80 | petty | 600 | 2/20 |
MAX | 1/50 | 2/80 | 2/50 | 2200 | 6 |
Persian silk marble | 0/7 | 2/64 | 0/84 | 890 | 2/9 |
This stone is somewhat rare due to the limitation in the extraction and supply of copper, and also because of the major export and the high demand for this product, it is processed and supplied in a specific and limited manner. The use of Silk Emperor marble next to richer and darker stones creates a very beautiful and eye-catching combination that gives glory and a special effect to the space and building. In many luxury interior designs of the building, this stone is used on the floor and walls of the building, along with black, brown and dark stones in general, creating a very beautiful combination.
Uses of Persian Silk stone slabs:
- The interior of the building
- Paving stone in the hall and reception and rooms
- Cabinets and space inside the kitchen
- Lobby and entrance hall of the building
- Stairs and under stairs
- The steps and walls of the stairs
- Building walls
- Margins
- Elevator wall
- Luxury bathrooms
- Luxury and master bathrooms
- Hotels and luxury projects
- Counters and counters of public centers
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Due to the presentation of new methods and new designs in the field of building interior design, the use of Persian Silk marble slabs has become part of the agenda of many architects and engineers in building interior design due to its unique color and appearance. Insufficient water absorption and proper strength and density of this stone have also become the reason for a significant increase in the sale of Persian Silk marble.
Factors affecting the price of Persian Silk marble slabs:
Currently, Persian Silk or Silk Emperadaur marble is produced in the form of slabs and tiles. Considering the increase in the price of raw copper and other production costs, slab processing is cost-effective. Because it has less waste and using advanced devices, sub, epoxy, UV, etc. operations are performed on it. If the polishers are of good quality and the processing and subbing operations are carried out correctly, the polished and shiny surface of Persian Silk stone will be more attractive.
- The size and shape of the stone cup
- The type and nature of the stone
- Coup mining and purchase costs
- Cutting and processing
- Sort or classification of stone
- Cleanliness and minimal streaks on the surface of the stone
- Shipping costs
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