marble, granite, white sivec, egyptien pophire, stones
Stone Name:Sivec White Marble
White - Marble
Origin:France
marble, granite, white sivec, egyptien pophire, stones
Other names:
Bianco Sivec marble, Sivec White Marble, Sivec Marble
Type of Stone:
Marble
Absorption:
0.15-0.2%
Similar stones:
Biancospino And Bianco P (Italy), Thassos White (Greece), Agaria,
Ambaji White, Andhi Pista (India)
Availability: Inquire
The extraction of Sivec marble can be dated back 500
Sivec is a famous material that was used in
south-east Europe from the 3rd century BCE until the 5th century
CE, producing some of the most visually stunning creations of the
ancient world. It is estimated that during these centuries, 1.2
million cubic meters of Sivec White Marble
Through the centuries,
Sivec was used for many building and reconstruction sites
throughout the world. It was used for the reconstruction of Roman
empero.
The marble-bearing deposits in the area are widely
known and are among the largest in the world. The whiteness of the
marble, its homogenous form, and the micro-granular structure
generate a high demand for Sivec marble on the international
market.
White Sivec, or Macedonian Bianco Sivec, is the
commercial name for this fine-grained white dolomitic marble.
Nowadays, Sivec has been selected to give the
characteristic, exclusive white appearance in many large
well-known projects including hotels, palaces, commercial
buildings, etc
IGIN YUGOSLAVIA
BLOCK SIZES
NORMAL DIMENSIONS
COLOUR UNIFORMITY EXCELLENT
AVAILABILITY
GOOD
PREVAILING USE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR
POLISHING TREATMENT
GOOD
OTHER SURFACE TREATMENTS POSSIBLE
GENERAL
COMMENTS:
MATERIAL USUALLY SPECIFIED FOR INTERIOR DECORATIONS,
FLOORING, CLADDING.
EXAMPLE OF TEST RESULTS:
COMPRESSIVE
STRENGTH (Kg/cm2) 1408
DITTO AFTER GELIVITY (Kg/cm2) 1375
WATER
ABSORPTION (%) 0.128
ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH (Kg/cm2)
275
IMPACT TEST-MIN. FALL HEIGHT (rm) 49.8
THERMAL COEFF
EXPANSION (mm./m. °C) 0.0052
ABRASION COEFFICIENT (mm) 2.54
BULK
DENSITY (Kg/m3) 2795
ELASTICITY MODULE (Kg/cm2) 778000