MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
- Rosy limestone, bioclastic and calciclastic.
MICROSCOPIC FEATURES
- Essential Minerals of the Crystalline Phase: Calcite. ~100%.
- Acessory Minerals: Biosparite-microsparite (bioclastic limestone).
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
- Compression breaking load 1050 Kg/cm2
- Compression breaking load after freezing test 1380 Kg/cm2
- Bending strength 209 Kg/cm2
- Volumetric weight 2703 Kg/m3
- Water absorption at N.P. conditions 0.11 %
- Apparent porosity 0.31 %
- Thermal linear expansion coefficient 3.3 10-6 per ºC
- Abrasion test 2.2 mm
- Impact test: minimum fall height 45 cm
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