MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
- White limestone, from calciclastic to oolitic, abundantly.
MICROSCOPIC FEATURES
- Essential Minerals of the Crystalline Phase: Calcite. ~100%
- Acessory Minerals:Pelbiomicrosparite (Calciclastic limestone).
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
- Compression breaking load 658 Kg/cm2
- Compression breaking load after freezing test 704 Kg/cm2
- Bending strength 320 Kg/cm2
- Volumetric weight 2368 Kg/m3
- Water absorption at N.P. conditions 4.80 %
- Apparent porosity 11.37 %
- Thermal linear expansion coefficient3.8 10-6 per ºC
- Abrasion test 6.9 mm
- Impact test: minimum fall height 30 cm
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PREVALLING APPLICATIONS
- Masonry, interior and exterior.