Gold - Marble
Quarry Location: Chemtou(Chimtou), 20 km from the Jendouba, near the Algerian border, northwestern Tunisia
Water Absorption: 0.25 %
Density: 2680 kg/m3
Compressive Strength: 99.33 MPa
Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping
Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names: Chemtou Jaune Marbre,Jaune Chemtou Marbre,Chemtou Light Marble,Chemtou Marbre,Chemtou Marble,Rouge Chemtou Marbre,Chimtou Marbre,Pink Chemtou Marble,Marbre Jaune Antique de Chemtou,Marbre Marron Chemtou
Marbre Marron Chemtou is a golden yellow to light brown with darker shades and reddish brown streaks sedimentary rock.
Caractéristiques géotechnique des marbres du type Chemtou :
P.S. en g / cm 3 Absorption Porosité RC en kg / cm 2 RU GH De 2,67 à 2,69 <0,5% - De 800 à 1400 Good (DIN) Bon (DIN) Source: ONM, 2000