Excalibur Quartzite Slab

Average Slab Size:

Typically ranges from 80” x 40” (200 x 100cm) to 120” x 70” (300 x 180 cm).

Standard Thicknesses:

2 cm (¾ inch)

3 cm (1¼ inch)

Custom Thicknesses:

Other thicknesses may be available upon request based on specific project requirements.

Custom Sizes:

Custom slab sizes can often be requested, depending on capabilities and stock availability.

These dimensions make Excalibur Quartzite versatile for various applications, from countertops to flooring and accent walls. 

Countertops: Ideal for kitchen islands, bathroom vanities, and other surfaces where its beauty can shine.

Accent Walls: Adds a dramatic and artistic touch to any space.

Flooring: Suitable for both residential and commercial flooring applications, providing durability and style.

Packaging:

Slabs are securely packaged in wooden crates or metal A-frames to prevent damage during transport, often padded with foam or cardboard for additional protection.

Shipping Methods:

International Shipping: May include sea freight combined with road freight, subject to customs clearance.

Delivery Considerations:

Weight: Due to their heavy nature, unloading equipment like a forklift is often necessary.

Delivery Timeline:

Long-Distance/International Deliveries: Can take 2 to 6 weeks, influenced by distance and customs processing times.

Shipping Costs:

Costs vary based on slab size, weight, and shipping distance, with additional customs fees for international shipments.

Insurance for the slabs during shipping is advisable to cover potential damages.

Inspection Upon Delivery:

It’s essential to inspect slabs immediately upon receipt for any damages, documenting issues and contacting the SHIHUI STONE if needed.

Care Instructions:

Sealing: It is recommended to seal Excalibur Quartzite every 6 to 12 months to protect against stains and maintain its vibrant appearance.

Cleaning: Clean with a mild, pH-neutral cleaner or warm soapy water. Avoid acidic or abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface.

Preventing Scratches: Use cutting boards when preparing food to prevent scratches, despite the quartzite’s durability.

Heat Resistance: While Excalibur Quartzite is heat resistant, using trivets or hot pads under hot pots and pans is advisable to prevent thermal shock.

Stain Removal: Wipe up spills promptly. For stubborn stains, a poultice made from baking soda and water can help lift the stain without damaging the surface.

Warranty Information:

Exclusions: Warranties typically do not cover damages caused by misuse, accidents, or normal wear and tear. Review warranty details carefully.

Documentation: Keep your purchase receipt and warranty information for future reference in case you need to make a claim.

By following these care guidelines and understanding the warranty terms, you can maintain the beauty and longevity of your Excalibur Quartzite slabs while protecting your investment.

1. What is Excalibur Quartzite?

Excalibur Quartzite is a natural stone from Brazil known for its vibrant colors, including mauve, violet, pink, and blue, creating a striking and unique visual effect.

2. Is Excalibur Quartzite durable?

Yes, it is highly durable, resistant to scratches and heat, making it suitable for a variety of applications.

3. Does Excalibur Quartzite need to be sealed?

Yes, sealing is recommended every 6 to 12 months to protect against stains and maintain its beauty.

4. What finishes are available for Excalibur Quartzite?

Standard finishes include polished and honed, with specialty textured finishes available upon request.

5. Can Excalibur Quartzite be used outdoors?

While primarily intended for indoor use, its durability allows for some outdoor applications. Consult the SHIHUI STONE for specific recommendations.

These FAQs provide essential information about Excalibur Quartzite, helping you make informed decisions about using this exceptional natural stone in your designs. If you have more questions, feel free to ask!