Calacatta Gold Marble

Recommended Usage: Countertops, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills

Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled

Additional Names: Calacatta Gold Vein Marble,Calacatta Golden Marble,Calacata Oro Marble,Calacatta Oro Marble,Calcutta Gold Marble,Marmo Calacatta Vena d`Oro,Calacata d'Oro Marmo,Calacata Gold Marble,Calacatta Doro Marble,Calacatta Siena Marble,Calacatta di Siena Marble,Calacatta Golden White Marble,in China stone market:金丝卡拉卡塔白(Jīn sī kǎlā kǎ tǎ bái),鱼肚金(Yúdù jīn)

Testing

Water Absorption:0.22 - 0.28 mass%

Compressive Strength: 122.0 - 126.0 MPa

Density:2725 kg/m3

Flexural Strength: 12.3 MPa

Description

Petrographic definition: breccia marble
Massa Unit Volume: 2725 kg/m3
Water Absorption: 0.22%
Breaking Load Compression Simple: 126 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 122 MPa
Tangent elastic modulus: 45,700 MPa
Tensile indirectly by bending 12.3 MPa
Its coefficient of Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.58
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 36 cm
Linear thermal expansion coefficient of 3.9 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 1354 MPa
Index of non-uniformity of hardness: 1.25
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino

Compatible for Marble:
Slabs, Tiles, Skirtings, Window sills, Steps & Riser stair, Kitchen countertop,Vanlty tops, Work tops, Bollars, columns, Curbstone. Paving stone, Mosaic & Borders, Sculptures, Tombstones

Meritka Marble L.T.D was founded in 1978

Our facilities are located in the industrial area MANDRAS ATTICA since December 1996 at privately owned facilities with updated machinery and scope of work, marble processing exclusively for wholesale and exports.
Since company foundation caries its production with excellent standards and creates a name of trust and confidence to consumers who purchase our products.
“MERTIKA MARBLE LTD” objectives are marble processing such as, marble volumes processing and marble polished slabs-tiles production, goods that are intended to supply marble Handicrafts and Industries. We are located in Athens(Madra, Attica), in a privately owned area of 12,000 m2 and covered build area of 3,000m2. Our company has a wide clientele, mainly from Greece, which absorbs annually an estimated production of 400.000 m2. Our Company success, lies on, the quality item and great quantity of Greek and foreign origin marble it disposes.

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