Yellow - Sandstone
Italy
Item Details
Quarry Location:
Campidano (Campidànu) Cagliari, south-western area of Sardinia
Water Absorption:
8.7 %
Density:
2057 Kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
6.5 - 16.1 MPa
Compressive Strength:
48.0 - 53.2 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr
Finishing Surface:
Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Additional Names:
Pietra di Campidano,Pietra Campidano,Arenaria Giallo Campidano, Giallo Campidano Sandstone,Giallo Campidano
Description:
Petrographic description EN 12407 ARCOSA sedimentary lithotype arenitico
reaction to fire 96/603 / EC Class A1
flexural strength under concentrated load EN 12372 Rtf = 6.5 MPa
resistance to simple compression EN 1926 Rm = 48 MPa
Deep abrasion resistance EN 14157 39.1 mm
Atmospheric pressure water absorption EN 13755 8.70%
scivolosita resistance on sawn EN 1341 SRV = 66
mass density EN 1936 2057 K / mc
open porosity EN 1936 22.90%
compressive strength after 48 freeze / thaw cycles EN 12371 Rm = 53.2 MPa 11% more than the simple compression
flexural strength after 48 freeze / thaw cycles EN 12371 Rtf = 16.1 MPa 148% more than the simple bending
absorption coefficient by capillarity EN 1925 C1 = 8.105 g / sq m / S0.5
resistance to frost 12 freeze / thaw cycles EN 12371 Rtf = 14.7 Mpa 127% more than the simple bending
breaking load at the fixing holes EN 13364 1500 N
resistance to aging by SO2 and humidity EN 13919 m = -3.11% light loss in mass of color darkening
Resistance to accelerated aging by thermal shock cycles 20 EN 14066 -0.08% m = mass loss
slip resistance by pendulum machine floor saw EN 14231 SRV wet = 83 greater than 35 can be considered safe for flo. external
Impact resistance EN 14158
linear thermal expansion EN 103