Item Details
Quarry Location:
Sierra de la Demanda mountain sub-range, Burgos, northern Spain
Water Absorption:
5.1 %
Density:
2300 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
3.5 MPa
Compressive Strength:
48.0 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving
Finishing Surface:
Sawn cut, Honed, Natural, Split, river worn, feature rocks
Additional Names:
Gold Sierra de la Demanda Sandstone, Sierra de la Demanda Gold Sandstone, Arenisca Sierra de la Demanda Dorada De La Demanda, Buff Beige Sandstone, Arenisca Dorada Sierra
Description:
Technical tests:
Apparent density EN 1936: 2007 2300 kg/m3
Open Porosity EN 1936: 2007 15%
Resistance to bending EN 12372: 2007 3,5 Mpa
Compressive strength EN 1926: 2007 48 Mpa
Absorption of water at atmospheric pressure EN 13755: 2008 5.1%
Resistance to abrasion EN 14157: 2005 20.6 Mm
Resistance to impact EN 14158: 2004 4,51 J
Heladicity. Resistance to flexion after 12 cycles EN 12371: 2011 5,7 Mpa
Heladicity. Resistance to flexion after 24 cycles EN 12371: 2011 21.2 Mpa
Resistance to thermal shock. Mass variation EN 14066: 2003 0.05%
Break load for anchors. EN 13364: 2003 700 N
Slip resistance EN 14231: 2004 Dry 98 Ursv
EN 14231: 2004 Moist 76 Ursv
Capillarity EN 1925: 2009 27.002 G/m2.s0,5