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Creme de Colares
by Janotas & Simões Lda
Stone Marketing Name Creme de Colares
Alias Branco do Mar/Blanc Sintra
ICONS TM Code LS05440019
Test Unit Results
Compression Breaking loadkg/cm2 658.00
Compression Breaking load after freezing kg/cm2 704.00
Bending Strength kg/cm2 320.00
Volumetric Weight kg/cm2 2368.00
Water absorption % 4.80
Apparent Porosity % % 11.37
Coefficient of Thermal Linear Expansitivity 10^6per deg C 3.80
Abrasion Test MM 6.90
Impact test, minimum fall CM 30.00
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS %
SIO2O 0.22
Al 2 O3 0.10
Fe2O3. 0.05
MnO 0.00
CaO 55.91
MgO 0.01
Na2O 0.08
K2O 0.05
TiO2 0.00
P.R 43.49
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION White cream limestone, calciclastic to oolitic, scarcely bioclastic
PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS Pelbiomicrosparite (Calciclastic limestone)
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION calcite 100%
Janotas & Simoes Lda can accept no liability for accuracy. We will happily provide free samples for independent testing.
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