Beige - Limestone
Quarry Location: Alcobaça, Leiria
Water Absorption: 1.8 By Volume %
Density: 2570 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 14.4 - 20.3 MPa
Compressive Strength: 82.5 - 93.5 MPa
Recommended Usage: exterior decor like wall cladding, pool coping, stairs, fireplaces surround and also interior walling
Finishing Surface: Polished,Flamed,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Leathered,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Additional Names: Fatima Clair,Creme Casal Limestone,Creme Fatima Limestone,Moca Fatima Limestone,Fatima Creme Limestone,Fatima Creme B Limestone,Creme Fatima B Limestone,Amarelinho de Fatima Limestone,Caliza Creme de Fatima,Caliza Cream Fátima A,Caliza Moca Fatima,Fatima White Limestone,Fatima Clair Limestone
Fatima Clair Limestone is uniform in colour with a small amount of visible shell which can be in odd clumps and rings in places.
Finishes available:Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Fatima Clair Limestone can be commonly used; Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, fountains, sculptures, pool and wall capping, stairs, mosaic, window sills, etc
Compression breaking load 825 kg / cm2
Impact test: minimum fall height 35-40 cm
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
SiO2-------------------------------------------------------------- 0.07 %
Al2O3------------------------------------------------------------ 0.27 %
Fe2O3 (total)---------------------------------------------------- 0.06 %
MnO-------------------------------------------------------------- vest.
CaO-------------------------------------------------------------- 55.69 %
MgO-------------------------------------------------------------- 0.26 %
Na2O------------------------------------------------------------- 0.05 %
K2O-------------------------------------------------------------- 0.04 %
TiO2------------------------------------------------------------- 0.00 %
L.O.I.------------------------------------------------------------- 43.55 %