Item Details
Quarry Location:
Yeni Şakran Beldesi and Çaltılıdere Köyü, Aliaga, Izmir
Water Absorption:
by Weight % 0, 19, by Volume (%)0, 52
Density:
2710 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
27.33 MPa
Compressive Strength:
146.86 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Building stone, fireplaces, stairs, countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental st
Finishing Surface:
Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Additional Names:
Izmir Basalt, Aliaga Lavastone, Caltilidere Basalt, Aliaga Basalt
Description:
Shore Hardness Index --107,50 +/- 4,13
Unit Volume Weight (g/cm3)---2,691 +/- 0,007
Specific Gravity---2,71 +/- 0,006
Water Absorption by Weight Atm. Pressure (%)---0,19 +/- 0,03
Water Absorption by Volume Atm. Pressure (%)---0,52 +/- 0,08
Ratio of Porosity (%)---0,26
Ratio of Fullness (%)---99,74
Max. Bending Strength (MPa)---27,33 +/- 2,35
Uniaxial Compressive Strength (MPa) ---146,86 +/- 17,21
Abrasion Strength by Friction (cm3/50 cm2)--- 3,17 +/- 0,80
Uniaxial Compr. Strength after Freezing (MPa) ---144,06 +/- 8,43
Impact Test (kgf.cm/cm3) --- 53,2 +/- 6,26
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion --- 4,047x10^(-6)