Item Details
Quarry Location:
Pendia-Tana, Pietrasanta, Stazzema, Lucca, Toscana
Water Absorption:
0.29 %
Density:
2740 Kg/m³
Flexural Strength:
8.7 MPa
Compressive Strength:
113.0 - 124.0 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:
Cipollino Classic Marble, Cipollino Classico Marble, Marmi Cipollino Classico, Cipollino Marble, Cipollino Classico
Description:
Petrographic definition: Marble
Massa Unit Volume: 2740 Kg/m3
Water absorption: 0.29 %
Compression breaking load Simple: 124 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 113 MPa
Tangent elastic modulus: 54,800 MPa
Indirect Tensile Strength by bending 8.7 MPa
Coefficient corresponding Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.25
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 38 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 7.7 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 766 MPa
non-uniformity index of hardness: 3.18
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino