White - Marble
Quarry Location: Thassos Island, Kavala, East Makedonia, North - East Greece
Water Absorption: 0.10 By weight %
Density: 2840 kg/m3 (EN 1936 : 1999)
Flexural Strength: 10.2 Mpa
Compressive Strength: 80.0 - 81.6 Mpa
Recommended Usage: Exterior, interior, wall cladding, sink, basin, mosaic, steps, countertops
Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names: Thassos,Thassos Extra,White of Thassos,Thassos Marble,Bianco Thassos,Thassos Limenas White,Thassos Waterfall,Snow White Marble Of Thassos,Thassos Snow White,White of Limenas Thassos,Thassos Pure White,Athos White,Blanco Thasos,Blanco Thassos,Bianco Taxos,Branco Thassos,Thassos White,White Thassos, Thassos Red Lines Marble,Thassos Red Lines
APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY, kg/m3 (DIN 52102) 2846
OPEN POROSITY COEFFICIENT, % vol (DIN 52102) 0,28
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT, % wt (DIN 52103) 0,10
DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, GPa (DIN 1048 Teil 5) 21
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52105) 80
FLEXURAL STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52112) 10
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AFTER FREEZE/THAW CYCLES, MPa (DIN 52104 & 52105) 103
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108) 2,49
IMPACT STRENGTH, cm (UNI-U 32.07.248.0) 40
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 5,00
DOLOMITE 94,00
FELDSPAR <1
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 30,4 MgO 21,90 SiO2 0,60
Fe2O3 0,07 AI2O3 0,08 K2O 0,01
Na2O <0,01 MnO 0,05 LOI 46,93