Blue Pearl Granite Tile 12x12
Blue Pearl Granite Tile 12x12
Blue Pearl is a world-renowned Norwegian Larvikite characterized by its intense silver-blue labradorescence and dense crystalline structure. Quarried in Larvik, this 6.5 Mohs stone provides a prestigious and reflective architectural medium, highly specified for landmark global projects requiring a non-porous surface with an incomparable metallic shimmer.
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Initially recognized for its exclusive Norwegian quarrying history, Blue Pearl granite tiles belong technically to the anorthosite family of minerals. They represent a pinnacle of European natural stone production, offering a unique schiller effect where light reflects off internal mineral planes to create a shifting blue flash. The stone's extreme density ensures it remains chemically resistant and highly resilient against the mechanical stress of monumental public infrastructure.
The visual profile displays a layered blue-grey background populated by oversized metallic silver-blue feldspar crystals. This iridescent property provides a deep 3D texture that changes character as the viewer moves, offering a more vibrant and crystalline aesthetic than Volga Blue. Its uniform color distribution facilitates pattern matching across expansive vertical facades and horizontal flooring sections, ensuring a professional finish in high-end developments.
Typical Applications
- Landmark building facade cladding and monumental architectural columns.
- High-traffic corporate interior flooring and executive lobby walls.
- Luxury hospitality bar tops and professional kitchen islands.
- Exterior monuments and high-visibility landscape decorative features.
Available Formats
- Finish options: Polished, Honed, Flamed, Leathered
- Thickness: 10mm, 30mm
- Tile sizes: 305×305mm, 457×457mm, 305×610mm, 600×600mm, 600×300mm; slabs also available
Buyer Notes
- Suitability: Prestigious architectural cladding and heavy-duty commercial surfacing.
- Sealing: Highly non-porous larvikite structure; sealing optional for flooring, recommended for food-contact surfaces.
- MOQ: 500 sqm — optimized for landmark project supply
- Samples: Available on request before bulk order commitment
Procurement for this variety is optimized for large-scale landmark projects, with a standard MOQ of 500 sqm to ensure batch consistency across massive installations. Slabs and tiles are carefully bundled in secure wooden frames with internal padding to protect the sensitive crystalline edges during international maritime transit. Because the blue shimmer is light-dependent, architects should verify slab orientation during the fabrication phase to maximize the optical impact across expansive surfaces.
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Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Material Type | Granite Tiles |
| Origin Country | Norway |
| Color Family | N/A |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 6.5 |
| Water Absorption | 0.10 % |
| Density | 2.65 g/cm³ |
| Standard Sizes | 12x12, 18x18, 24x24, slabs |
| Custom Size Available | Yes |
| MOQ (Tiles) | 500 |
| MOQ (Slabs) | N/A |
| Typical Lead Time | 15-25 days |
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