Beige - Marble
Quarry Location: Fasano, Provincia di Brindisi, Puglia
Water Absorption: 0.38 - 0.43 By weight %
Density: 2660 kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 10.9 MPa
Compressive Strength: 204 - 206.5 MPa
Recommended Usage: building stone, countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior - exterior wall and floor applications
Additional Names: Filetto Rosso Jonico Marble, Filetto Ionico Marble, Filetto Rosso Ionico Marmi,Filetto Rosso Jonico Marble, Filettato America Marble,Fileto Jonico Marble,Filletto Jonico Marble, Filetto Rosso Jonico Limestone, Piedra Filetto Rosso Jonico
Petrographic definition: marble (some uppliers called as limestone)
Massa Unit Volume: 2660 Kg/m3
Water absorption: 0.43%
Compression breaking load Simple: 204 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 207 MPa
Indirect Tensile Strength by bending 10.9 MPa
Coefficient corresponding Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino):
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 26 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 4.6 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 1540 MPa
non-uniformity index of hardness: 1.12
Source: Politecnico di Torino