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Azul Cascais
by Janotas & Simões Lda
Stone Marketing Name Azul Cascais
Alias Lagos Blue, Azul Valverde
ICONS TM Code LS05440011
Test Unit Results
Compression Breaking loadkg/cm2 1431.00
Compression Breaking load after freezing kg/cm2 1300.00
Bending Strength kg/cm2 286.00
Volumetric Weight kg/cm2 2690.00
Water absorption % 0.29
Apparent Porosity % % 0.47
Coefficient of Thermal Linear Expansitivity 10^6per deg C 4.90
Abrasion Test MM 2.30
Impact test, minimum fall CM 37.50
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS %
SIO2O 0.73
Al 2 O3 0.43
Fe2O3. 0.13
MnO 0
CaO 53.67
MgO 0.68
Na2O 0.02
K2O 0.04
TiO2 0
P.R 44.30
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION Blueish grey limestone, essentially calciclastic with dispersed Blackish marks, and some brown spots.
PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS Pelintrabiomicrite/ sparite (calciclastic limestone with dirty micrite).
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION calcite 96% Dolomite 4%
Janotas & Simoes Lda can accept no liability for accuracy. We will happily provide free samples for independent testing.
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