Baltic Brown

Baltic Brown Granite, Brown Pearl Granite, Finland Stone, Finland Granite

About

Material Type: Granite 

Origin:Finland (Savitaipale, Ylaemaa, Grenze, Husu, Leppeeranta, Miehikkaelae) 

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Additional Names:Granit Baltic Braun,Baltic Brown Luumaki Granite,Baltic Brown D Granite,Baltic Brown Yd Granite,Baltic Brown V Granite,Baltik Braun Granite,Brown Baltic Granite,Bruno Baltico Granite,In China Stone Market:啡钻(Fēi Zuān)

Testing

Water Absorption:0.18 By Weight % 

Density:2650 kg/m3 

Flexural Strength:11.3 MPa 

Compressive Strength:187.0 MPa

Description

Baltic Brown Granite is a popular natural stone that is quarried in Finland. It is highly regarded for its unique combination of rich brown tones, intricate patterns, and exceptional durability, making it a favored choice for both residential and commercial projects.

The primary characteristic of Baltic Brown Granite is its rich brown background color. The stone exhibits a range of brown hues, from dark chocolate brown to lighter shades with hints of reddish and black speckles. The variations in color create depth and dimension, adding warmth and character to any space.

One of the distinct features of Baltic Brown Granite is its intricate patterns and mineral flecks. These patterns can range from small, scattered speckles to larger veins and swirls, often in contrasting shades of black, gray, and sometimes even green. These natural variations give each slab of Baltic Brown Granite a unique and artistic appearance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a visually interesting stone.

Baltic Brown Granite is highly durable and resistant to wear, making it suitable for a variety of applications. It is composed mainly of quartz and feldspar minerals, which provide excellent strength and resistance to scratching, heat, and staining. This durability makes it ideal for kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, flooring, and other high-traffic areas where longevity is important.

The quarrying process of Baltic Brown Granite involves extracting large blocks of stone from Finnish quarries. These blocks are then cut into slabs of varying thicknesses and sizes to accommodate different design requirements. The slabs are polished to enhance the granite's natural luster and reveal the full beauty of its colors and patterns.

As with any natural stone, variations in color, veining, and patterns can occur from slab to slab, adding to the uniqueness and individuality of Baltic Brown Granite. It is advisable to view and select the specific slabs intended for a project to ensure they meet the desired aesthetic preferences.

In summary, Baltic Brown Granite from Finland is a unique and durable natural stone known for its rich brown color, intricate patterns, and mineral flecks. Its durability, distinct appearance, and versatility make it a popular choice for various interior and exterior design applications. Whether used in kitchens, bathrooms, or other spaces, Baltic Brown Granite adds a touch of natural beauty and warmth, creating a visually appealing and timeless aesthetic.
Mineralogical composition
Orthoclase (alkali feldspar):55%
Plagioclase:11%
Quartz:25%

Amphibole:9%

Material Type: Granite

Origin:Finland (Piipsjärvi, Oulainen, 1989 ) 

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Exterior building cladding, Interior wall panels, Counter tops and bars

Additional Names:Brown Pearl Granite,Fox Brown,Fox Brown Light Granite,Fox Brown Dark Granite,Centilmen Brown Granite,In China Stone Market:绅士啡(Shēnshì Fēi)

Testing

Water Absorption:0.29 by weight % 

Density:2710 kg/m3 

Flexural Strength:13.4 MPa 

Compressive Strength:215 MPa

Description

Fox Brown is a coarse-grained, non-foliated dark brown granite. All interior and outdoor uses.
Mineralogical composition
Orthoclase (alkali feldspar):70%
Plagioclase:11%
Quartz:12%
Biotite mica:1%
Amphibole (hornblende):5%

Material Type: Granite 

Origin:Finland (Piipsärvi, Oulainen) 

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Additional Names:Brown Magic Granite,Finland Mahogany Granite,Forest Pearl Granite,Nantu Granite,Perla Di Selva Granite,Perla Finlandia Granite,Perla Grigio Granite,In China Stone Market:魔术棕(Móshù Zōng)

Testing

Water Absorption:0.21 - 0.29 % 

Density:2710 kg/m³

Flexural Strength:13.4 MPa 

Compressive Strength:215.0 MPa

Material Type: Granite 

Origin:Finland (Luumäki area, South-Eastern Finland) 

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and

Additional Names:Baltic Brown Granite

Testing

Water Absorption:0.13 weight % 

Density:2630 kg/m³ 

Flexural Strength:10.7 MPa 

Compressive Strength:187 MPa

Description

Compression strength (EN 1926) 187 MPa
Flexural strength (EN 12372) 10.7 Mpa
Water absorption (EN 13755) 0.13 w-%
Density (EN 1936) 2630 kg/m3
 Mineral composition
K_feldspar 37.4 Wt%
Quartz 36.2 Wt%
Plagioclase 17.9 Wt%
Biotite 6.2 Wt%
Others 2.3 Wt%

Material Type: Granite 

Origin:Finland (Ylämaa, Hujakkala ) 

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Additional Names:Baltic Braun Granit,Baltic Brown Luumaki Granite,Baltic Brown Ed Granite,Baltic Brown D Granite,Baltic Brown Yd Granite,Baltic Brown V Granite,Baltic Brown Granite,Baltik Braun Granit,Brown Baltic Granite,Bruno Baltico Granit,Castanho Verdoso Granite,Coffe Diamond Granite,Granito Marron Baltico,Granito Marrone Baltico,Rapakiwi-Granit,Ylaemaan Ruskea Granite

Testing

Water Absorption:0.10 % 

Density:2680 kg/m3 

Flexural Strength:9.1 MPa 

Compressive Strength:162 MPa

Description

(Ylaemaan Ruskea) Baltic Brown is a coarse-grained, non-foliated, brown viborgite granite with individual, large, round potash feldspar crystals 15 - 30 mm in diameter, which are surrounded by a greenish plagioclase circle. There is some variation in appearance among blocks from different quarry sites.

Material Type: Granite 

Origin:Finland (Kouvola, Myllykoski, 2008)

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Exterior building cladding, Interior wall panels, Counter tops and bars, monumets, stairs

Additional Names:Baltic Brown Granite,Kouvola Brown Granite

Description

Kymi Brown Granite is a kind of brown granite quarried in Finland. This stone is especially good for Exterior building cladding, Interior wall panels, Counter tops and bars, monumets, stairs and other design projects. It also called Baltic Brown Granite, Kouvola Brown Granite . Kymi Brown Granite can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled and so on.

Material Type: Granite 

Origin:Finland (Ylämaa, Hujakkala ) 

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving

Additional Names:Baltic Brown Granite,Ylaemaan Ruskea,In China Stone Market:啡钻(Fēi Zuān)

Testing

Water Absorption:0.18 By Weight % 

Density:2650 kg/m³ 

Flexural Strength:11.3 MPa 

Compressive Strength:187.0 MPa

Description

Lundhs Baltic Brown Granite is a dark brown, coarse-grained granite extracted from three quarries located in the Yl?maa area. This stone is especially good for Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving and other design projects. It also called Baltic Brown Granite,Ylaemaan Ruskea,in China stone market:啡钻(Fēi zuān) . Lundhs Baltic Brown Granite can be processed into Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled, Flamed and so on.

Origin:Finland (Ylämaa, Grenze) 

Priamry Color(s): Brown

Recommended Usage:Ornamental stone, interior, exterrior, wall, floor

Additional Names:Baltik Rosa

Testing

Water Absorption:0.12 - 0.21 % 

Density:2650 - 2700 kg/m3 

Flexural Strength:11.0 - 12.3 Mpa 

Compressive Strength:163 - 170 Mpa

Description

As a kind of brown granite from Finland, Baltic Rosa Granite is commonly used in ornamental stone, interior, exterrior, wall, floor and so on. Baltic Rosa Granite can also be called Baltik Rosa.