Gemini Granite Exports

Specification

12" x 12" / 305 x 305 x 10mm

24” x 12” / 610 x 305 x 10mm

16" x 16" / 405 x 405 x 10mm

18" x 18" / 457 x 457 x 12mm

24" x 24" / 610 x 610 x 20mm

Surfacefinish

SURFACE FINISHES

POLISHED :: Satin Smooth finish achieved using Diamond Abrasives.
HONED :: A Smooth finish with a slight sheen, produced by using special polishing abrasives.
FLAMED :: The top Surface of the Granite Tile / Slabs are burnt off, giving an irregular texture.
SANDBLASTED :: Sawn stone Granite Tiles / Slabs are coarsely polished thus removing saw marks and leaves a semi-smooth, blasted finish.
BRUSHED :: The Honed / Flamed / Sandblasted , Granite Tiles / Slabs are finished using nylon or diamond brushes.
SATINATO :: The Granite Tiles / Slabs are honed and brushed.
ANTIQUE :: The Granite Tiles / Slabs are flamed and brushed.
LEATHER :: The Granite Tiles / Slabs are brushed, using a series of diamond brushes for a leather texture.
LAPPATTURA :: The Granite Tiles / Slabs are brushed, polished and again brushed for a combination of polished and honed finish.

Edge Finishes

TILES: Polished/ Beveled/ Calibrated

SLABS: We are able to provide various edge finishes as per the customers requirement

Quality Control Criteria

QUALITY CONTROL CRITERIA

POLISHING :: Polish will be uniform throughout the slabs / tiles and in gloss meter as :
-- For Black Tiles / Slabs : Polishing +95 in Gloss meter
-- For Colored Tiles / Slabs : Polishing +85 in Gloss meter
FLAMING :: Flaming will be uniform throghout the slabs / tiles and brushed evenly on slabs after flaming.
THICKNESS :: +/- 1.0 mm in tolerance for slabs ; +/- 0.5 mm in tolerance for tiles
DIAGONAL LAYOUT :: +/- 0.1 mm in tolerance for tiles

Packing

Tiles are packed in Styrofoam boxes or sheets and are further packed into sea worthy wooden crates.

Polythene wrapper is made to cover the entire material inside the wooden crate. The wooden crate is strapped and tightened by steel bands. Slabs are well packed in wooden crates with polished face to face.

Commercial Trade Information and Terms

Quantity per 20 ft. container (approx.)

Thickness (mm)	Sq.Metre	Sq. Ft.
10 mm (3/8") thick tiles	780 sqm	8400 sft
12 mm tiles	620 sqm	6675 sft
15 mm tiles	520 sqm	5600 sft
20 mm (3/4") tiles	432 sqm	4650 sft
20 mm (3/4") slabs	310 sqm	3336 sft
25 mm slabs	225 sqm	2420 sft
30 mm slabs	210 sqm	2260 sft
Blocks	9 cbm	---

The holding capacity of a 20 feet container for different sizes products

Size	Holding capacity per 20 feet container
40 x 40 x 1 cm	736 Sqm
60 x 60 x 1.5 cm	550 Sqm
40 x 40 x 2 cm	420 sqm
60 x 60 x 2 cm	420 sqm
40 x 40 x 3 cm	280 sqm
60 x 60 x 3 cm	280 sqm
120up x 60up x 2 cm	380 sqm
120up x 60up x 2 cm	250 sqm
230up x 120up x 2 cm	350 sqm
230up x 120up x 2 cm	233 sqm
250up x 150up x 2 cm	300 sqm

Metric Conversion

1 Metre	3.281 Feet
1 sq.m	10.764 sq. ft.
10 mm	3/8"
20 mm	3/4"
30 mm	1 1/8"

Feet	Inches	Cm	Mm
1' x 1'	12" x 12"	30.5 x 30.5 cm	305 x 305 mm
2' x 1'	24" x 12"	61 x 30.5 cm	610 x 305 mm
1.25' x 1.25'	16" X 16"	40.5 X 40.5 cm	405 X 405 mm
1.5' x 1.5'	18" x 18"	45.7 x 45.7 cm	457 x 457 mm
2' x 2'	24" x 24"	61 x 61 cm	610 x 610 mm

PACKING DETAIL SPECIFICATIONS

12X12 TILES 10MM +/- 0.5 THICK, POLISHED, BEVELLED AND CALIBRATED 10 TILES IN A STYROFOAM BOX, 36 STYROFOAM BOXES IN A WOODEN CRATE, 20 FULL CRATES IN ONE 20FT. CONTAINER TOTALING 7200 TILES= 7200 SQ. FT.

24X12 TILES 10MM +/- 0.5 THICK, POLISHED, BEVELLED AND CALIBRATED 6 TILES IN A STYROFOAM BOX, 36 STYROFOAM BOXES IN A WOODEN CRATE, 16 FULL AND 8 HALF CRATES IN ONE 20FT. CONTAINER TOTALING 4320 TILES= 8640 SQ. FT.

16X16 TILES 10MM +/- 0.5MM THICK, POLISHED, BEVELLED AND CALIBRATED 7 TILES IN A STYROFOAM BOX, 32 STYROFOAM BOXES IN A WOODEN CRATE,20 CRATES IN ONE 20 FT. CONTAINER TOTALING 4032 TILES= 6826 SQ. FT.

18X18 TILES 12MM +/- 0.5MM THICK, POLISHED, BEVELLED AND CALIBRATED 6 TILES IN A STYROFOAM BOX, 16 STYROFOAM BOXES IN A WOODEN CRATE, 30 CRATES IN ONE 20 FT. CONTAINER TOTALING 2880 TILES= 6480 SQ. FT.

24X24 TILES 20MM +/-1MM THICK, POLISHED AND CALIBRATED 50 TILES IN ONE WOODEN CRATE, 20 CRATES IN ONE 20 FT.CONTAINER TOTALING 1000 TILES = 4000 SQ. FT.