Blanco Macael B

White - Marble

Spain

Item Details

Quarry Location: Macael, Sierra de los Filabres, Almeria, Andalusia

Water Absorption: 0.1 ~ 0.2 %

Density: 2720 Kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 12.1 -14.2 MPa

Compressive Strength: 81.1 - 87.4 MPa

Recommended Usage: Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr

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

Additional Names: Blanco Macael Comercial,Blanco Macael Seccionado,Mármol Blanco Macael Veta,Blanco Macael Veta,Blanco Veteado Rio Macael,Blanco Macael A,Blanco Tranco Macael,Veteado Rio,Blanco Macael Rio Veteado,Marmol Blanco Macael Rio Veteado,Rio Veteado,Blanco Macael Vein, Blanco Macael B Marble,Blanco Macael B

Description:

PHYSICAL-MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WHITE MARBLE MACAEL
--- TEST RESULTS
Open porosity (EN 1936: 2007) 0.1-0.6%
Bulk density (UNE-EN 1936: 2007) 2500 - 2740kg / m3
Water absorption by capillarity (EN 1925: 1999) 0098-0509 g / m2 S0.5?
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure. (UNE-EN 13755: 2002 and UNE-EN 13755 / AC: 2004) 0.1 - 0.2%
Resistance to compression (UNE-EN 12372: 2007) 81.1 - 87.4 MPa
Flexion strength under concentrated load (EN 12372: 2007) 12.1 - 14.2 MPa
Thaw resistance (EN 12371: 2002) 11 to 19% variation in resistance to flexion
Determination of resistance to abrasion (UNE - EN: 14157: 2005) 20.5 - 25.3 mm
Slip resistance (UNE-EN 14231: 2004)
--66 Cut USRV (dry) and 61 USRV (wet)
Pulido - 48 PSRV (dry) and 5 PSRV (wet)
Breaking load anchors (UNE-EN 13364: 2002) 1200-1650 N
Petrographic description ca (UNE-EN 12407: 2001) Marmol calcite
Resistance to aging by thermal shock (UNE-EN 14066: 2004) 0 to 0.04% of the mass variation

FAQ

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

Yes, Spains Blanco Macael B Marble can be used in a bathroom. Marble is a popular choice for bathroom applications due to its luxurious and elegant appearance. However, it is important to note that marble is a porous material, which means it can absorb liquids and stains. To protect the marble in a bathroom, it is recommended to seal it regularly to prevent water damage and to clean up any spills or stains promptly. Additionally, using a bath mat or rug in areas where water is likely to be present can help protect the marble surface.

What is the coefficient of friction of Leathered Spain's Blanco Macael B Marble tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Leathered Spains Blanco Macael B Marble tiles depends on the specific finish and surface treatment applied to the tiles. The coefficient of friction is a measure of the amount of friction between two surfaces in contact. It is generally measured as a decimal or a ratio. To determine the coefficient of friction for Leathered Spains Blanco Macael B Marble tiles, you would need to refer to the manufacturers specifications or conduct independent testing. Different finishes and surface treatments can affect the level of traction provided by the tiles. It is best to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for information regarding the specific coefficient of friction for Leathered Spains Blanco Macael B Marble tiles in order to ensure accurate and reliable information.

How thick is Spain's Blanco Macael B Marble slabs?

The thickness of Spains Blanco Macael B Marble slabs can vary, but it is commonly available in thicknesses of 2 centimeters (3/4 inch) or 3 centimeters (1-1/4 inch).

What grade is Spain's Blanco Macael B Marble?

Im not sure about the grading system of Blanco Macael B Marble in Spain. Can you please provide more context or specifications so I can assist you better?

Can Spain's Blanco Macael B Marble be used in landscaping?

Yes, Spains Blanco Macael B Marble can be used in landscaping. It is a type of white marble that is known for its beauty and versatility. It can be used for various landscaping purposes such as paving, outdoor columns, benches, fountains, or even as decorative elements in gardens. Its natural elegance and durability make it a popular choice for landscaping projects.

Are there color variations of Spain's Blanco Macael B Marble?

Yes, there are color variations of Spains Blanco Macael B Marble. It can range from pure white to light beige. The variations depend on the amount of impurities and minerals present in the marble. Therefore, some Blanco Macael B Marble can have slight veining or discoloration.

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

Blanco Macael B Marble is a type of marble that is commonly used for exterior applications due to its durability and resistance to weathering. However, it is important to consider the specific climate and conditions of the exterior application in question. While Blanco Macael B Marble can generally withstand cold weather, it may be more susceptible to damage in extremely cold climates with frequent freezing and thawing cycles. It is recommended to consult with a professional architect or designer who specializes in cold climate applications to determine the suitability of Blanco Macael B Marble for a specific project. Additionally, proper installation and maintenance are crucial to ensure the longevity and performance of the marble in exterior applications.

Is Spain's Blanco Macael B Marble an expensive stone?

I dont have access to current market prices. However, Blanco Macael B Marble is generally considered a high-end natural stone and might come with a premium price tag in the market. Prices may also vary based on factors such as location, quality, and availability. Its suggested to consult a stone supplier or get a price quote from reputable companies for accurate information.