Beige - Limestone
Quarry Location: Antalya, Finike-Demre
Water Absorption: By weight (%) 4.11.By volume (%) 9.35
Density: 2500 kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 117 kg/cm2
Compressive Strength: 400-600 kg/cm2
Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall cappi
Finishing Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Additional Names: Ivory Limestone,Lymra Limestone,Fenike limestone,JM White,Limra,Limyra,Lymyra,Salomon Gran Beige,Turkish Limestone,Toros Beige Limestone,Antalya Cream,Crema Cloudy,Crema Classic,Crema Antalya,Crema Cloudy Limestone
Technical Specifications of LIMESTONE CLOUDY
Hardness (Mohs) 2
Dry unit volume weight (Bulk specific gravity) (gr/cm 3) 2.30
Specific gravity of solid part (gr/cm 3) 2.72
Water Absorption at atmospheric pressure By weight (%) 4.11,By volume (%) 9.35
Apperant porosity (%) 9.35
Real porozite (%) 15.0
Compressive strength (kg/cm 2) 400-600
Strength to bending (Flexural strength) (kg/cm 2) 117
P-Wave velocity (m/s) 3400
P-Wave velocity after freezing (m/s) 3000
Change of P-W. velocity after freezing (%) 12
Weight decrease after freezing (%) 0.05
Compressive strength after freezing (kg/cm 2) 300-500
Strength decrease after freezing (%) 20
Schmidt hammer index - 20
Chemical Analysis
Al 2O 3 % 0.25
CaO %54
Fe 2O 3 %0.07
K 2O -
MgO % 0.8
SiO 2 %0.15
SM %0.47
ALM %3.57
Loss on Ignition %42
TOTAL 97.27
Not measurable ,% 2.73