Red - Porphyry
Quarry Location: St. Louis de la Paz, Queretaro and Guanajuato
Water Absorption: 0.68 By weight %
Density: 2577 kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 17.8 MPa
Compressive Strength: 141.0 MPa
Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
Finishing Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Additional Names: Rosso Messicano Profido,Rosa Mexicano Rhyolite,Mexican Red Porphyry,Red Porphyry,Porfido Rosso Mexicano,Aztecha Red Porphyry,Aztecha Porphyry,Rosso Scelto Profido,Mexico Red Porphyry
Mexico Red Porphyry is very fine grained red-brown igneous rock consisting of large-grained crystals, feldspar, quartz,etc.
Finishes available:Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Usages: Mexico Red Porphyry can be coomonly used; Landscaping projects, Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills, etc