Beige - Sandstone
Quarry Location: Barcelona
Water Absorption: 82.7 g/m2.s0.5
Density: 2310 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 7.5 MPa
Compressive Strength: 56.0 MPa
Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
Finishing Surface: Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Additional Names: Golden Cloud Beige Sandstone,Arenisca Golden Cloud,Arenisca Golden Serra,Golden Serra Sandstone,Golden Cloud Sandstone
Golden Cloud Sandstone in a shade of homogeneous light grey. The size of the grain is small. Golden Cloud is classified as a sedarenite, composed mainly of carbonated clasts and fragments of rock of sedimentary origin. The cement that holds together grains is of a limestone nature.
Apparent Density (UNE-EN 1936:2007): 2310 Kg/m3
Open Porosity (UNE-EN 1936:2007) : 16.00 %
Water Apsorption Coafficient by capillarity (UNE-EN 1925:1999) : 82.7 g/m2.s0.5
Wear Resistance (UNE-EN 14157:2005) : 29.5 mm
Compressive Strength (UNE-EN 1926:2007) : 56 MPa
Flexural Strength (UNE-EN 12372:2007) : 7.5 MPa
Resistance to freezing after 48 cicles (UNE-EN 12371/2002) : 0.03 %
Rupture Energy (UNE-EN 22189:1985) : 4 J
Breaking Load for Anchors (UNE-EN 13364-2002) : 1000 N