Brown - Limestone
Portugal
Item Details
Quarry Location:
Évora de Alcobaça, Alcobaça
Water Absorption:
1.1 %
Density:
2620 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
14.7 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
Finishing Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Estremadura Amazona
Description:
Estremadura Amazona Limestone of compact appearance with two distinct colour areas — bluish grey and brownish cream — composed of scattered, medium to large size, darker grains and fossils. The high hardness favours its application in facades, masonry, exterior and interior flooring.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Apparent density 2620 kg/m3
Open orosity 2,6%
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure 1,1%
Flexural strenght under concentrated load 14,7 MPA
Abrasion test 19 mm