Item Details
Quarry Location:
Pighes, Drama, East Makedonia, North-East of Greece
Water Absorption:
0.19 By weight %
Density:
2840 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
16 - 16.3 MPa
Compressive Strength:
158 - 161.1 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor application, stairs, mosaic, countertops
Finishing Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Pighes Dramas Semi White,Pighes Semiwhite, Pighes Semi White Marble, Pighes White Marble,Pighes Semi White
Description:
APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY, kg/m3 (DIN 52102) 2840
OPEN POROSITY COEFFICIENT, % vol (DIN 52102) 0,53
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT, % wt (DIN 52103) 0,19
DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, GPa (DIN 1048 Teil 5) 38
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52105) 158
FLEXURAL STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52112) 16
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AFTER FREEZE/THAW CYCLES, MPa (DIN 52104 & 52105) 101
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108) 2,45
IMPACT STRENGTH, cm (UNI-U 32.07.248.0) 41
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 7,50
DOLOMITE 92,50
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 30 MgO 21,40 SiO2 0,20
Fe2O3 0,08 AI2O3 <0,01 K2O <0,01
Na2O <0,01 MnO 0,01 LOI 46,50