Bianco Covelano Vena Argento
White - Marble
Italy
Item Details
Quarry Location:
Covelano, Val Venosta, Trentino-Alto Adige, Provincia di Bolzano
Water Absorption:
0.06 By weight %
Density:
2705 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
18.4 MPa
Compressive Strength:
112.0 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and
Finishing Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Bianco Covelano Argento, Bianco Covelano Vena Argento, Bianco Covelano Vena Blue Marble,Bianco Covelano Vena Argento
Description:
Petrographic definition: Marble
Massa Unit Volume: 2705 kg/m3
Water Absorption: 0.06 % by weight
Breaking Load Compression Simple: 112 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 105 MPa
Tensile Strength through indirect Flex: 18.4 MPa
Its coefficient of Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.36
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 56 cm
Linear thermal expansion coefficient of 3.7 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 1246 MPa
Index unevenness of hardness: 1.22
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino