GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
| PROVINCE | Castellon |
| TOWNSHIP | Chert |
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Fossiliferous limestone, cream colour with calcite recrystallizations.
MINERAL COMPOSITION
| ESSENTIAL MINERALS | ACCESORY MINERALS |
| 99% Calcite | Iron oxides. |
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Compact micritic matrix with fossil allochemicals.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 2,70 g/cm3 |
| APPARENT POROSITY | 1,10% |
| ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT | 0,40% |
| COMPRESSION STRENGTH | 965 Kg/cm2 |
| BENDING STRENGTH | 225 Kg/cm2 |
| C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST | 971 Kg/cm2 |
| FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST | 2,81 mm |
| IMPACT TEST | 40 cm |

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