Item Details
Quarry Location:
Orosei, Provincia di Nuoro, Sardegna
Water Absorption:
0.41 - 0.45 By weight%
Density:
2673 kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
12.0 - 14.9 MPa
Compressive Strength:
188.0 - 193.0 MPa
Recommended Usage:
Exterior decor like wall cladding, pool coping, stairs, fireplaces surround and also interior walling
Finishing Surface:
Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Additional Names:
Breccia Olympo Marble, Breccia Sarda Olimpia Marble, Breccia Sarda Olympia Marble, Marmo di Orosei, Olimpia Beige Marble, Marmo Orosei, Orosei Perlato Marble, Perlato Daino Marble, Breccia Sarda Marble Marble Limestone, Perlato Olympo
Description:
-Petrographic description - EN 12407:2000- BIOPELSPARITE / BIOPELMICRITE(Folk 1959, 1962)
-Flexural strenght - EN 12372:1999-Rtf = 12,0 MPa - s = 1,7 MPa
-Flexural strenght after 48 freze-thaw cyclest-EN 12371:2001-Rtf = 9,2 MPa s = 2,6 MPa (Variations = reduce 10%)
-Comprehensive strenght- EN 1926:1999- Rm = 188 MPa, s =39,0 MPa
-Comprehensive strenght after 48 freze-thaw cycles - EN 12371:2001- Rm = 193 MPa, s =21,1 MPa (Variations = increase 3%)
-Water absorption under atmospheric pressure - EN 13755:2001- 0,4 %
-Apparent bulk volume- EN 1936:1999 - pb = 2673 kg/m3
-Apparent porosity - EN 1936:1999 - p0 = 1,2 %
-Resistance to OS2 in presence of humidity - EN 13919:2002 - Solution m = - 0,26 %, Solution m = - 0,05 %
- Abrasion resistance - Project norm prEN 14157:2001- 17,2 mm
- Water adsorption by capillarity - EN 1925:2000- C2 = 1,411 g/m2.s 0.5
-Resistance to thermal shock -EN 14066:2002 - m = - 0,01 %