Ekbatan Granite
Ekbatan Granite is one of Iran’s well-known and traditional granite stones, featuring the classic Cotton Flower (Gol Panbe’i) pattern. After several years of temporary closure, the Ekbatan granite quarry is now fully active again, supplying high-quality granite to both domestic and international markets.
This stone is also widely known in the market as Hamedan Cotton Flower Granite. It features a coarse-grained texture with a striking combination of white and black mineral crystals, giving it a strong, durable, and timeless appearance.
Technical Characteristics of Ekbatan Granite
Ekbatan Granite is highly valued for its excellent physical and mechanical properties, including:
- High compressive strength
- Low water absorption
- Excellent resistance to abrasion and impact
- Long-term durability in heavy-use environments
Thanks to these characteristics, Ekbatan Granite is a preferred choice among architects and engineers for high-traffic and crowded areas.
Applications of Ekbatan Granite
Due to its superior strength and durability, Ekbatan Granite is widely used in:
- Flooring of commercial and public spaces
- Pavements and walkways
- Shopping centers and transportation hubs
- Industrial and urban projects
- Outdoor and indoor flooring applications
Ekbatan Granite Quarry Location
The Ekbatan Granite Quarry is located in Hamedan Province, Iran, at the beginning of the Asadabad Mountain Pass, a region well known for producing high-quality Iranian granite.
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analysis Ekbatan Granite
| porosity | weight | abrasive resistance | Compressive Strength | water Absorption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minimum | petty | 2.5 | 2.5 | 500 | 0.3 |
| maximum | 2.5 | 2.8 | 6 | 1500 | 1.5 |
| Ekbatan Granite | 0.12 | 2.73 | 3.2 | 2630 | 0.11 |