Green - Marble
Italy
Item Details
Quarry Location:
Avise, Provincia di Aosta, Valle d'Aosta
Water Absorption:
0.14 %
Density:
2730 kg/m3
Compressive Strength:
85.7 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, sills, stairs, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool
Finishing Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Verde Ghiada,Verde Giarda,Verde Jade,Verde Tipo Giada,Green Jade, Verde Giada Marble, Marmi Verde Giada,Verde Giada
Description:
Petrographic definition: oficalcite
Massa Unit Volume: 2730 kg/m3
Water Absorption: 0.14%
Breaking Load Compression Simple: 85.7 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 85.6 MPa
Tangent elastic modulus: 72,500 MPa
Tensile Strength through indirect Flex: 68.4 MPa
Its coefficient of Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 1.20
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 54 cm
Linear thermal expansion coefficient of 3.8 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 3836 MPa
Index unevenness of hardness: 1.44
Source: Politecnico di Torino