Gerusalem Stone, Jerusalem Antique Gold, Jerusalem Gold Dark, Jerusalem Cream, Jerusalem Golden Sand, Jerusalem Limestone
Stone Name:
Beige - Limestone
Origin:Palestine
Gerusalem Stone, Jerusalem Antique Gold, Jerusalem Gold Dark, Jerusalem Cream, Jerusalem Golden Sand, Jerusalem Limestone
Jerusalem cream spotted stone, it’s considered one of the limestone collection and its able to use it as tiles , fronts of buildings and decorations.
Physical Characteristics of the Stone
EST |
SPECIFICATIONS |
RESULT |
Compressive Strength (mpa) |
ASTM C170 |
Dry 152.5 Wet 125.3 |
Water Absorption (%) |
ASTM C97 |
1.6 |
BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY (gm/cm3) |
ASTM C97 |
2.563 |
Modulus Of Rupture (n/mm2) |
ASTM C99 |
Perpendicular to rift 12.64 Parallel to rift 11.33 |
Flexural Strength (n/mm2) |
ASTM C97 |
Perpendicular to rift 10.86 Parallel to rift 11.94 |
Abrasion Resistance |
ASTM C241 |
11.09 |
Petrographic Examination |
EN 12407 |
Satisfactory |
Salt Mist (%) |
Man Value of mass loss |
0.04 |
Thermal Shock |
|
Satisfactory |
Slip Resistance |
Honed60 |
Wet 0.65 Dry 0.78 |
Honed80 |
Wet 0.63 Dry 0.77 |
|
Honed100 |
Wet 0.61 Dry 0.78 |