Massangis Roche Claire Limestone Slabs & Tiles, France Beige Limestone

Type Oolitic and encrinitic limestone, Middle Jurassic, Bathonian stratum
Aspect Pale yellow, stippled background, medium and fine grain
Location France

Recommended uses
Cladding : Elevation, springing course, string course, sill, base course, coping
Ashlar masonry : Elevation, springing course, cornice, sill, base course
Flooring : Internal/External, Individual traffic use
Decorative application : Staircases, Fireplaces

Characteristics :
Apparent density : 2200 a 2300 kg/m3 (NF EN 1936)
Porosity : 14 a 20 (NF EN 1936)
Sound propagation speed : 3500 a 4000 m/s (NF B 10-505)
Resistance to fixation elements (3cm) type I : 120 a 140 daN (NF B 10-514)
Compressive strength : 50 a 70 MPa (NF B 10-509)
Bending strength : 4 a 8 MPa (NF EN 12372)
Abrasion resistance : 32 a 37 mm (NF B 10-508)
Capillarity C1 : 2 a 5 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)
Capillarity C2 : 2 a 5 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)