GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
| PROVINCE | Tarragona |
| TOWNSHIP | Ulldecona |
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Limestone with some recrystalitation, dark cream colour with some fossil remains.
MINERAL COMPOSITION
| ESSENTIAL MINERALS | ACCESORY MINERALS |
| Dolomite, Calcite. | - |
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Higher percentage of calcite than dolomite. Sparitic matrix. The calcite sometimes is gathered in policrystaline aggregates.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 2,68 g/cm3 |
| APPARENT POROSITY | 0,60% |
| ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT | 0,60% |
| COMPRESSION STRENGTH | 985 Kg/cm2 |
| BENDING STRENGTH | 282 Kg/cm2 |
| C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST | 940 Kg/cm2 |
| FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST | 2,80 mm |
| IMPACT TEST | 40 cm |

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