White - Marble
Italy
Item Details
Quarry Location:
Provincia di Bolzano, Val Venosta, Trentino-Alto Adige
Water Absorption:
0.06 by weight %
Density:
2705 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
18.4 MPa
Compressive Strength:
105.0 - 112.0 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, coluntertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capp
Finishing Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Marmo Perla Bianca,Marmo Bianco Perla,Perla Bianco,Bianco Perla Marble, Perla Bianca Marble,Perla Bianca
Description:
Petrographic definition: marble
Mass Volume unit: 2705 Kg/m3
Water absorption: 0.06%
Simple Compression: tensile strength 112 MPa
Simple compression after freeze-thaw tensile strength: 105 MPa
Indirect tensile strength through bending: 18.4 MPa
Relative Abrasion coefficient (referring to s. Fedelino Granite): 0.36
Impact resistance: minimum height of fall: 56 cm
Linear thermal expansion coefficient: 5 x 10 3.7-0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 1246 MPa
Index of non-uniformity of hardness: 1.22
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino