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Technical data sheet
Generated from the ALAGAWANI online catalogue
Red Farsan
Forsan · Farsan · Red Forsan
A warm Egyptian granite traded as Farsan or Forsan, offered in red-brown tones with natural speckling.
- Colour
- Warm red-brown (descriptions vary — see notes)
- Origin
- Egypt (quarry not verified)
- Available finishes
- Not available
- Typical applications
- Flooring, Wall Cladding, Kitchen Countertops, Stairs, Commercial Projects
- Data confidence
- Low
Technical properties
| Property | Value | Test standard | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk density | 2,621 kg/m³Unverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certified | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Water absorption | 0.13 %Unverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certified | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Compressive strength | 140 MPaUnverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certified | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Flexural strength | 13.1 MPaUnverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certified | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Abrasion resistance | 43.8 HaUnverified reference — supplier-published, not lab-certified | Not stated by source | [1] |
| Mohs hardness | Not availablePending laboratory verification | ||
| Porosity | Not availablePending laboratory verification | ||
- [1] Forsan Granite — product page and technical specifications — Marble Egypt (supplier website) (Accessed 2026-10-25)
Notes: Source page is titled “Forsan” and describes grey-brown hues, which conflicts with the “Red Farsan” trade name. Its technical table is identical to the same source’s Red Royal and Red Sphinx tables, suggesting a reused template — treat figures as indicative only.