Blanco Cobdar

White - Marble

Spain

Item Details

Quarry Location: Cobdar, Sierra de los Filabres, Almeria

Water Absorption: 0.07 - 0.08%

Density: 2710 - 2720 kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 11.3 - 16.2 MPa

Compressive Strength: 81.1 - 87.4 MPa

Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, coluntertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capp

Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Additional Names: Bianco Cobdare Macael, Blanco Cobdar Marble,Blanco Cobdar

Description:

Open porosity (UNE-EN 1936:2007) 0.1-0.6%
Apparent density (UNE-EN 1936:2007) 2500-2740 kg/m3
Do water absorption by capillarity (UNE-EN 1925:1999) 0.098-0.509 g/m2? s0.5
Absorption of water at atmospheric pressure. (UNE-EN 13755:2002 and UNE-EN 13755/Ac:2004) 0.1 - 0.2%
Compressive strength (UNE-EN 12372:2007) 81.1 - 87.4 MPa
The low flexion resistance load concentrated (UNE-EN 12372:2007) 12.1 - 14.2 MPa
Resistance to Frost (UNE-EN 12371:2002) 11-19% variation of the resistance to the flexion
Determination of abrasion resistance (UNE - in: 14157:2005) 20.5 - 25.3 mm
(UNE-EN 14231:2004) slip resistance
To the cut - 66 USRV (dry) and 61 USRV (wet)
Polished - 48 PSRV (dry) and 5 PSRV (in wet)
Breaking load anchors (UNE-EN 13364:2002) 1200-1650 N
Description petrografi ca (UNE-EN 12407:2001) marble calcitic
Aging shock resistance heat (UNE-EN 14066:2004) 0 - 0.04% variation of the mass

FAQ

Can Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble be used in landscaping?

Yes, Spains Blanco Cobdar Marble can be used in landscaping. This marble is known for its beautiful white background with occasional grey veins, making it an elegant and visually appealing choice for outdoor applications. It can be used for pathways, patio flooring, stepping stones, retaining walls, garden borders, decorative elements, and more. Its durability, resistance to weathering, and low maintenance requirements make it suitable for various landscaping projects.

What grade is Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble?

I do not have access to current information and databases. However, I can tell you that Blanco Cobdar Marble is a high-quality marble and is commonly used for flooring and wall cladding purposes. The grade of the marble would depend on various factors such as color, consistency, and quality of the stone. Different quarries may have different grading standards.

Are there color variations of Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble?

I do not have access to up-to-date information on the latest developments in the stone industry. However, Blanco Cobdar is typically described as a white or off-white marble with light grey veining. It is possible that there may be slight variations in color and veining depending on the specific quarry and block from which the marble is extracted. It is recommended to confirm with a professional stone supplier for the most accurate information.

What is the coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble tiles?

The coefficient of friction for Acid Washed Finish Spains Blanco Cobdar Marble tiles can vary depending on several factors such as the specific composition of the marble, the surface treatment, and the condition of the tiles. In general, marble is a relatively smooth and polished surface, so it tends to have low coefficients of friction. The coefficient of friction for Acid Washed Finish Spains Blanco Cobdar Marble tiles is typically between 0.4 and 0.6. However, it is always recommended to consult the manufacturer or supplier for the exact coefficient of friction of specific marble tiles.

How thick is Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble slabs?

I dont have access to the latest s or details on the exact specifications of Spains Blanco Cobdar Marble slabs. However, the thickness of marble slabs typically ranges from 1.5cm to 3cm, depending on the type and intended use.

Can Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Spains Blanco Cobdar Marble can be used outdoors, but it is not recommended for use in areas with extreme weather conditions or high foot traffic as it is a softer type of marble that is more prone to damage and staining. It is important to properly seal and maintain the marble to ensure its longevity and durability.

Can Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Spains Blanco Cobdar Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a popular choice for bathrooms due to its natural beauty and durability. However, it is important to note that marble is porous and can be susceptible to staining and etching if not properly sealed and maintained. Therefore, it is recommended to use a high-quality sealant and take proper care to prevent damage from common bathroom substances such as water, soap, and acidic cleaners.

Is Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble an expensive stone?

I do not have the current price information for Blanco Cobdar Marble. However, the price of any stone depends on many factors, including its rarity, quality, size, and supplier. You may want to check with local vendors or online suppliers to get the latest price.

Can Spain's Blanco Cobdar Marble be used exterior applications in cold climates?

I do not have access to the specific properties of the Blanco Cobdar Marble. However, as a general rule, marbles are not recommended for exterior applications in cold climates due to their susceptibility to freeze-thaw cycles and potential damage. If you are considering using this marble for an exterior application in a cold climate, its best to consult with a professional who can assess the materials specific properties and offer guidance on its suitability for your project.