Beige - Limestone
Quarry Location: San Vicente de Aljubarrota, Alcobaca, Estremadura
Water Absorption: 0.35 By weight %
Density: 2680 kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 10.5 - 13.24 MPa
Compressive Strength: 157.0 - 162.1 MPa
Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and wall capping
Finishing Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Additional Names: Fatima Blue Limestone,Azul Fatima Limestone,Vidraco Ataija Azul Limestone,Vidraco Ataija Blue Limestone,Ataija Mix Limestone,Vidraco Mix Limestone,Ataija Azul Limestone,Ataija Blue Limestone,Ataja Azul Limestone,Azul Ataija Limestone,Azul Oceano Limestone,Vidraco Azul Limestone,Vidraco da Ataija Azul Limestone, Caliza Vidraco da Ataija Azul,Vidraco Ataija Mix Limestone
Vidraco Ataija Mix Limestone is a medium grain, bi-coloured grey bluish glassy material with cream-mocha shades sedimentary rock.
PHISICAL- PHISICAL-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES MECHANICAL PROPERTIES MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Compression Breaking Load: 1650 Kg/cm2
Compression B.L. after Freezing Test: 1570 Kg/cm2
Bending Strength: 105 Kg/cm2
Volumetric Weigth: 2680 Kg/m3
Water Absorption: 0,4 %
Apparent Porosity: 0,9 %
Thermal Linear Expansion Coefficient: 3,9 10^6 per oC
Abrasion Test: 2,6 mm
Impact Test: 35 cm
Freeze-Defreeze cycles (no alteration after): 96 cycles
MICROSCOPIC PROPERTIES MICROSCOPIC PROPERTIES
Calcite: ~ 99 % Quartz: < 1 %
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
Al2O3: 0,88%
CaO: 54,31%
Fe2O3: 0,15%
K2O: 0,07%
MgO: 0,26%
Na2O: 0,02%
P.R.: 42,95%
SiO2: 1,05%
CO2: 42,90%