White - Marble
Quarry Location: Lagoa, Pardais, Vila Vicosa, Estremoz, Evora
Water Absorption: 0.08 By weight %
Density: 2710 kg/m3
Flexural Strength: 27.7 MPa
Compressive Strength: 86.8 MPa
Recommended Usage: Exterior - Interior wall and floor applications, monuments, countertops, mosaic, fountains, pool and
Finishing Surface: Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names: Estremoz Pardais Branco Marble, Estremoz Pardais Marble, White Sparrows Premium Marble, White Sparrows Marble Marble, Branco Pardais
Whitish yellow and rosy white medium grained marble, with light brown or, sometimes, greyish or reddish veinings.
PHYSICAL & MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
1. Mechanical Resistence to compression 870 kg/cm2;
2. Mec. Res. to Compression after gelativity test 960 kg/cm2;
3. Mechanical Resistence to flexion 199 kg/cm2 ;
4. Aparent Density 2710 kg/m3;
5. Water absorption at P. At.N. 0.1 % ;
6. Open porosity 0.2 %;
7. Coef. of linear thermal expansion. Max. Val. 10.2 x 10 -6 pero C ;
8. Wear Resistence 2.8 mm ;
9. CrashWorthiness: minimum drop 60 cm ;
Obs. Ice resistence is superior 25 cycles of Ice-melting