Verde Karzai
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Colour |
Green |
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Type |
Marble |
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Origin |
Morocco |
Karzai Green is an exclusive, sophisticated and highly decorative marble of natural origin extracted from stone basins in the Middle East. Appreciated in high-end interior architecture for the extraordinary richness of its dark color palette and complex veined texture, it constitutes a carbonate ornamental stone of remarkable personality and visual impact.
Visually, it is characterised by an intense and deep background matrix in shades of dark green, forest green and octane green, capillarily enriched and embellished with fine irregular polychrome veins in shades of white lime, silver, golden brown and hazelnut. The particularly fine grain of the material gives the surfaces a homogeneous, elegant and at the same time highly expressive texture.
Geologically it is classified as a fine-grained carbonate marble (metamorphic rock consisting mainly of calcite and metal hydroxides, with mineral micro-inclusions responsible for the greenish hues and thin golden branches). Being dominated by a carbonate matrix ($text{CaCO}_3$), it is sensitive to aggressive food and chemical acids (such as lemon, vinegar, wine, juices or anti-scale detergents), which can cause corrosion or clouding if not adequately protected. It boasts medium hardness (Mohs scale 3.5–4), good structural compactness and low-moderate water absorption. During processing, the sheets are commonly resinized and reinforced with fiberglass back mesh to ensure maximum stability during handling and installation.
– premium flooring and siding: used for dramatic flooring in representative salons, hotel lobbies, luxury boutiques, and floor-to-ceiling vertical siding.
– bookmatch compositions: the richness and movement of the gold and light veins allow the creation of mirrored wings with a very high artistic impact.
– bathroom, SPA and vanity top rooms: widely used for the creation of vanity tops, shower walls and designer bath room coverings (subject to appropriate protective sealing).
– furnishing elements and design accessories: ideal for custom table tops, reception area counters, fireplace surrounds and high cabinetry stone inlays.
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