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Molianos Blue
by Janotas & Simões Lda
Stone Marketing Name Molianos Blue
Alias Rochmaniere Blue, Gascoyne Blue
ICONS TM Code LS05440018
Test Unit Results
Compression Breaking loadkg/cm2 953.00
Compression Breaking load after freezing kg/cm2 1030.00
Bending Strength kg/cm2 105.00
Volumetric Weight kg/cm2 2567.00
Water absorption % 1.73
Apparent Porosity % % 4.44
Coefficient of Thermal Linear Expansitivity 10^6per deg C 5.00
Abrasion Test MM 4.20
Impact test, minimum fall CM 40.00
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS %
SIO2O 0.20
Al 2 O3 0.49
Fe2O3. 0.06
MnO 0.1
CaO 55.46
MgO 0.27
Na2O 0.06
K2O 0.01
TiO2 0
P.R 43.58
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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