Item Details
Quarry Location:
Ritsona, Chalkis, Evoia (Euboea)
Water Absorption:
0.04 By Weight % (in some source 0.15 ~0.26)
Density:
2720 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
16.3 MPa
Compressive Strength:
107.0 - 109.1 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and
Finishing Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Ritsonas Red,Ritsonas Rose,Evia Marmor,Ritsona Red,Red Ritsona Red Marble, Mykalissos Royal Red Marble,Mykalissos Red Nature Marble,Mykalissos Pink Fantasy,Ritsona Evia
Description:
APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY, kg/m3 (DIN 52102) 2720
OPEN POROSITY COEFFICIENT, % vol (DIN 52102) 0,15
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT, % wt (DIN 52103) 0,04
DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, GPa (DIN 1048 Teil 5) 39
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52105) 107
FLEXURAL STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52112) 16
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AFTER FREEZE/THAW CYCLES, MPa (DIN 52104 & 52105) 130
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108) 2,00
IMPACT STRENGTH, cm (UNI-U 32.07.248.0) 50
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 92,00
DOLOMITE 7,00
QUARTZ 1,00
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 49 MgO 3,55 SiO2 3,20
Fe2O3 0,53 AI2O3 1 K2O 0,22
Na2O 0,03 MnO 0,01 LOI 42,50