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True Black Galcar

DESCRIPTION

True Black Galcar is a premium non-fading slate, prized for its deep, consistent black tone and elegant, fine-grained texture. Quarried in Spain, this slate offers architects and builders a bold aesthetic with proven durability in demanding climates. Its smooth, uniform appearance makes it ideal for high-end residential, commercial, and institutional projects, delivering both striking visual appeal and performance that endures for over a century.

Color representation is for reference only. Monitor variations may affect accuracy. Contact California Slate Company for accurate color samples before final selection. Please contact us for tile selection guidance.

KEY FEATURES

    Color & Texture:
    Intense black, uniform surface, with fine grain and minimal cleft.

    Durability:
    Non-fading, high-density slate with exceptional resistance to moisture, frost, and weather extremes.

    Workability:
    Consistently quarried; cuts cleanly and installs efficiently with hand tools.

    Longevity:
    Service life exceeding 100 years with minimal maintenance.

    Standards:
    Meets ASTM C406 (S1 Grade) for strength, absorption, and weather resistance.

    Cool Roof:
    N/A

CHARACTERISTICS

Rich Black

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Smooth Surfaces, Rough Edges

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Sizes
8"x6" to 24"x 12"

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Thickness
0.25" to 0.75"
5-12 mm

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Warranty
up to 100 yrs.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Size: 16″ × 10″ and 16″ × 8″
Thickness: 1⁄4″ to 3⁄8″ (7 to 9mm)
Weight: 950 lbs/sq.
Provenance: Spain

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