Item Details
Quarry Location:
Chatillon, Provincia di Aosta, Valle d'Aosta
Water Absorption:
0.59 %
Density:
2745 - 2900 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
20.1 MPa
Compressive Strength:
141.0 - 188.9 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Exterior building cladding, Interior wall panels, fireplaces, mosaic,Counter tops and bars, monument
Finishing Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Fraye,Verde Alpi Light,Verde Verrayes,Verrayes,Vert des Alpes,Verde Alpi Light Marble, Cape Verde Mountain Chiaro, Verde Aver, in China stone market:佛得角山基亚罗(Fú dé jiǎoshān jī yà luō),Verde Alpi Chiaro
Description:
Verde Alpi Chiaro(light) a beautiful Italian soft green marble with an intense green color with light green and white veins.
Surface finishing:
Polished, Honed, Bushhammered, Sandblasted and Brushed(Antique).
Usages: Verde Alpi green marble used; Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, vanity tops, stairs, mosaic, window sills, etc
Petrographic definition: oficalcite
Massa Unit Volume: 2745 Kg / m3
Water Absorption: 0.59%
Breaking Load Compression Simple: 141 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 116 MPa
Elastic Modulus Tangent: 44,600 MPa
Tensile indirect through Flex: 20.1 MPa
Coefficient relative Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.89
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 50 cm
Linear thermal expansion coefficient of 5.8 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 2188 MPa
Index of non-uniformity of hardness: 1.42
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino