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Egyptian granite
Halayeb
Also known as: Halaib · Halayeb Granite
Creamy white granite with crisper grey-black speckling than New Halayeb, for a slightly more defined pattern.
- Colour
- Creamy white with grey and black speckling
- Colour family
- White
- Category
- Granite
- Origin
- Egypt(quarry location not verified)
- Available finishes
- Finish availability to be confirmed with ALAGAWANI for each order.
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About the stone
Halayeb shares the light ground of its better-known sibling but carries more visible dark mineral grains, giving surfaces a livelier salt-and-pepper character. It suits projects that want a light stone with a little more contrast — reception floors, stair cores and kitchen worktops.
Visual characteristics
- Creamy white background
- Distinct grey and black mineral grains
- Salt-and-pepper appearance
Typical applications
Recommendations based on granite performance; confirm suitability for your project conditions.
Technical sheet
Technical properties
Data confidence: Low
| Property | Value | Test standard | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk density | 2,610 kg/m³Unverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certifiedPublished as “apparent real density”; test standard not stated. | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Water absorption | 0.1 %Unverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certifiedPublished as measured “at atmospheric pressure”; test standard not stated. | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Compressive strength | 150.1 MPaUnverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certifiedSupplier-published value; test standard not stated. N/mm² = MPa. | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Flexural strength | 12.8 MPaUnverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certifiedPublished as flexural strength 12.8 N/mm²; the same source also lists a modulus of rupture of 15.1 N/mm². Test standards not stated. | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Abrasion resistance | 29.1 HaUnverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certifiedPublished as “HA”. The Ha unit is typically used by ASTM C241 (higher = more resistant), but the source does not name the method. | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Mohs hardness | Not availablePending laboratory verification | ||
| Porosity | Not availablePending laboratory verification | ||
- [1] Halayeb Granite — product page and technical specifications — Marble Egypt (supplier website) (Accessed 2026-10-25)
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