GENERAL PROPERTIES Quarrying Method and Technology Wire cutting and kofman cutting. Yield of Block Block Dimensions (cm) 140x150x145 ‑ 300xl80x180 Plate Dimensions (cm) Plates of 0,7‑2 cm thickness and desired dimensions can be obtained Ability of Polishing .............................. Very good Ability for Trimming and Finishing Very good Types of Products Block, measured plate, wall tile, ground tile Applications Interior/exterior and wet floor covering PHYSICAL, MECHANICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL SPECIFICATIONS Hardness (Mobs). 3 Unit Volume by Weight (gr/cm3). 2,68 Density (gr/cm3). 2,70 Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure, By Weight (%). : 0,2 By Volume (%). 0,5 Water Absorption at Boiling Water, By Weight (%). 0,3 By Volume (%). 0,8 Porosity (%). : 0,5 Compressive Strength (Kgf/cm2). :1.665 Compressive Strength After Freezing (Kgf/cm2). : 1.335 Strength to Blow (Kgf.cm/cm3). Strength to Bending (Kgf/cm2). :178 Modules of Elasticity (Kgf/cm2). 5,8x105 Ratio of Fullness (%). : 99 Degree of Pores (%). 1 Average Abrasion Strength (cm3/50 cm2). 14,49 Average Tensile Strength (kgfjcm2). :744 PETROGRAPHICAL PROPERTIES The sample contains, within crypro and microcrystalline crystals sparitized microfossil shell impressions, pellet consisting of cryptocrystalline calcite, and intraclast. Within cracks and cavities, micro and mesocrystalline calcite crystals were observed. |