ZANGARI Filetti

Flooring laid to last is flooring laid in Italian porphyry; a formation that�s durable, extremely hard and resistant to sustained heavy wear...

These characteristics see this material regularly specified for commercial projects exposed to significant vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Gather Co�s porphyry exhibits traditional colours and is prepared into pavers, cobblestones and crazy paving. This broad range of formats and palette gives the collection a broad versatility in functional design applications. With low heat and water-absorption properties, porphyry is also the ideal surface for poolside installations. Porphyry Explained A type of igneous stone made up of large-grained crystals, including quartz. Volcanic in origin, porphyry is dense, durable and robust, with a broad spectrum of colour variation. A constant across ancient Egypt and Rome, porphyry has a natural split finish and is typified by its deep reddish and purple hues. The term porphyry is derived from the word porph�ra, which means purple in Ancient Greek.

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