Juparana Classico Rio

Über Juparana Classico Rio

Juparana Classico Rio — indexed as JUPARANA CLASSICO in DNSA #1336 with origin Rio de Janeiro (RJ) — is a medium-grained Precambrian gneiss from Brazil, petrographically metamorphic despite common trade classification as granite. The stone shows an irregular, clouded structure in warm yellow-golden tones, typical of the Juparana family. Technical properties: density 2590 kg/m³, compressive strength 136 MPa, water absorption 0.35%. Acid-resistant and frost-resistant; polished finish durable outdoors. Widely used in Germany (DNSA: sehr häufig eingesetzt) and internationally.