Marble

Galala Beige

Product Information

• Category:             Egyptian Marble

• Product Name:    Galala Beige

• Finish:                  Polished

• Application:

Egyptian Marble Galala Beige or Galala Cream:

Egyptian Galala marble is one of the best types of Egyptian marble and we supply it in slabs, blocks, tiles and cut to sizes in any quantity and best marble quality 

You can use it as marble flooring, marble walls tiles, marble stairs, marble window sills, marble fireplaces, marble countertops, marble pavers for interiors and exteriors in best marble designs.

Galala consider prince of Egypt marble: 

If you compare Galala marble with Turkish marble or Crema marfil Spanish marble you will find in very close color and very cheap price.

Galala is the most famous Egyptian stone type. Its quarries are located in Galalah area, Swiss, Egypt. Galala limestone is extracted from many quarries, therefore it has more than 10 different colors, As Galala commercial, Galala Extra, Galala Beige, Galala  Cream, ... etc. Each one includes more other colors.

 The most famous Galala type is Galala Extra, but even Galala Extra color differs according to the quarry that is extracted from. In other words, its color maybe white with crystals, white with tiger skin, Galala Flower or mixed color Galala.

Galala Cream Egyptian Marble: A Luxurious Stone for Timeless Beauty

Galala Cream Egyptian Marble is a type of natural stone that originates from the quarries of Egypt. It is a high-quality material that is widely used in the construction and decoration industry for its beautiful cream color and elegant texture. With its timeless beauty and

durability, Galala Cream Marble has become a popular choice for both residential and commercial applications.

Descriptions of Galala Marble ( Egyptian Stone):

Galala color: beige marble

Kind: Natural Stone

Marble quarry origin: Egyptian marble quarry | Egypt

Material availability: Blocks, slabs, tiles

Dimensions of the slabs: 265-300cm x 160-195cm

Thickness of the slabs (Availability): 15-20-30-40-50mm (up to 200mm by order)

Dimensions of the marble tiles (Availability): Any dimensions

Thickness of the marble tiles for floors or walls: 10-12-15-20-30-40mm (up to 200mm by order)

Surface finishes: Polished, Saw-cut, honed, brushed, acid, sandblasted, bush-hammered, tumbled, striped, split Face marble tiles 

• Finishes:

Sand Blasted / Split Face / Rough /Leather Honed / Flamed / Bush Hammered /  Brushed / Antique

Composition and Characteristics:

Galala Cream Marble is a type of limestone that is composed mainly of calcite, which is a mineral that gives the stone its beautiful cream color. It also contains other minerals such as clay and silt that contribute to its unique texture and veining. The stone is formed over millions of years by the gradual accumulation of marine organisms and sediments, which are compressed and solidified by the Earth's pressure and heat.

One of the most notable characteristics of Galala Cream Marble is its durability and resistance to wear and tear. It can withstand heavy foot traffic and is resistant to scratches, stains, and heat. It is also easy to maintain and clean, making it an ideal choice for flooring and countertops.

Applications:

Galala Cream Marble is a versatile material that can be used in a variety of applications. Its cream color and elegant veining make it a popular choice for flooring, wall cladding, and countertops. It is also suitable for outdoor use, such as paving and landscaping.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, Galala Cream Marble is also a practical choice for its durability and low maintenance requirements. It is a long-lasting material that can withstand the test of time and is sure to enhance the beauty and value of any space.

Care and Maintenance:

To maintain the beauty and durability of Galala Cream Marble, it is important to follow proper care and maintenance practices. Regular cleaning and sealing can help prevent staining and scratching, while avoiding exposure to acidic substances and high temperatures can prevent damage to the stone. It is also important to avoid using abrasive cleaning products or tools that can scratch or damage the surface of the stone.

In conclusion:

Galala Cream Egyptian Marble is a luxurious and timeless material that is sure to enhance the beauty and value of any space. With its elegant cream color and unique veining, it is a popular choice for a wide range of applications. By following proper care and maintenance practices, you can enjoy the beauty and durability of Galala Cream Marble for many years to come

Galala Features:

All finishes can be applied on Galala limestone, except flamed.

Note 1: Galala white is not preferred with tumbled finish, because it causes high wastage ratio. But Tumbled finish can be applied on strong materials like Galala cream.

It's preferred the most with epoxy resin treatment.

It can be used in interiors, walls, floors (but not high traffic ones).

It doesn't need Anti-salts treatment.

Material defects:

It's Hard to find one color Galala block, even if it is extracted from the same quarry, except Galala Extra.

Even when we cut the Galala Extra block into slabs, it's hard to find big slab without cracks. For these 2 reasons, Galala Extra costs more than others.

Its water absorption ratio is high, so it's not recommended for high traffic floors, therefore it's recommended only for indoor floors.

Note 2: Most of Galala Extra needs NET in its back, to be more powerful.

Standard Specifications & Technical Data:

Water Absorption (ASTM C 97): 0.17 %

Modulus of Rupture (ASTM C 99): 1 800 psi

Compressive Strength (ASTM C 170): 17 600 psi

Abrasion Resistance (ASTM C 24): 31.6 Ha

Flexural Strength (ASTM C 880): 1 250 psi

Density (ASTM C 97): 2 675