Rain Forest Green
Nature's Masterpiece: The Fusion of Tropical Textures and Marble
Architectural Character & Design Vision
Rain Forest Green stands as one of the most extraordinary members of the natural stone world. Its intricate and dense vein structure offers a mesmerizing fractal geometry, reminiscent of an aerial view of a tropical jungle or dried riverbeds. At MarbleCenter, we bring this natural chaos into your spaces by harmonizing it with the discipline of modern architecture.
The MarbleCenter Design Advantage: Every Rain Forest slab is a unique painting completed by nature over millions of years. The MarbleCenter selection consists of "Premium Grade" blocks where the vein density is distributed most aesthetically. This stone creates an instant character in any environment and is regarded as the most luxurious representative of "biophilic design."
Physical Analysis
- Specific Gravity: 2.68 gr/cm³
- Water Absorption: 0.18%
- Compressive Strength: 115.4 MPa
- Hardness (Mohs): 4.0
Chemical Data
- $MgO$ (Magnesium): 36.4%
- $SiO_2$ (Silica): 34.2%
- $CaO$ (Calcium): 8.1%
- $Fe_2O_3$ (Iron): 7.5%
Usage Guide
Delivers high performance in wet areas, and provides an artistic stance in kitchen countertops and wall claddings.
International Technical Standards ASTM C97 / EN 1936 CERTIFIED
| Performance Parameter | Test Method | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural Strength | EN 12372 | MPa | 14.20 |
| Abrasion Resistance | DIN 52108 | cm³/50cm² | 18.20 |
| Freeze-Thaw Loss | EN 12371 | % | 0.02 |
| Impact Resistance | EN 14158 | Joule | 5.50 |