Blanco Veteado Rio Macael

White - Marble

Spain

Item Details

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

Water Absorption: 0.1 ~ 0.2 %

Density: 2720 Kg/m³

Flexural Strength: 13.7 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

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Description:

PHYSICAL-MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MACAEL WHITE MARBLE
TEST - RESULTS
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 Veteado Rio Macael Marble be used outdoors?

Yes, Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble can be used outdoors as it is a durable and weather-resistant material. However, it is important to ensure that the proper sealing and installation methods are followed to protect the stone from damage and maintain its appearance over time. It is also recommended to clean the surface regularly to prevent staining and discoloration.

Is Spain's Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble an expensive stone?

I do not have access to market prices and fluctuations in real-time. However, in general, Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble is considered a high-end stone and can be relatively expensive due to its unique veining patterns and rarity. The final price will depend on various factors like size, location, accessibility, and demand. It is best to check with local suppliers or dealers for current pricing information.

Can Spain's Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble be used in wall coverings?

Yes, Spains Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble can be used for wall coverings. It is a type of marble that features white and veined patterns, making it suitable for various interior design applications, including wall coverings. Its elegant appearance and natural beauty can enhance the aesthetic of any space.

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

I do not have access to specific information about coefficient of friction of specific products. Please consult the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for this information.

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

I do not have access to current data or images of marble types. However, Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble is typically white with grey veining. Occasionally, there may be slight variations in veining and shading due to its natural variation. It is recommended to view samples or photos of the specific slab or block before purchase to ensure that it meets your expectations.

Can Spain's Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble be used in a office?

Yes, Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble from Spain can be used in an office. Its elegant and timeless appearance makes it a popular choice for commercial spaces, including offices. This marble variety features a white base with subtle veining in varying shades of gray, which can add a touch of sophistication and luxury to the office environment. Moreover, marble is a durable and long-lasting material that can withstand heavy foot traffic, making it suitable for office settings.

How thick is Spain's Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble slabs?

I cannot access to current or specific information on the thickness of Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble slabs. However, standard thicknesses for marble slabs are typically between 2cm and 3cm. It is possible that the specific thickness of Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble slabs could vary depending on the supplier and manufacturer.

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

Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble is a type of marble known for its elegance and is commonly used for interior applications such as flooring, countertops, and decorative features. However, it is not recommended for exterior applications in cold climates. Marble is a natural stone that is more porous and susceptible to damage from freezing temperatures, moisture, and extreme weather conditions. In cold climates, water can seep into the pores of the marble, freeze, and cause the stone to crack or deteriorate over time. If you are planning to use Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble for exterior applications in a cold climate, it is advisable to consult with a stone professional or architect who can provide specific recommendations based on your project requirements.

What is the average hardness of Spain's Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble?

The average hardness of Spains Blanco Veteado Rio Macael Marble is around 3 on the Mohs scale.