GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
| PROVINCE | Badajoz | 
| TOWNSHIP | Alconera | 
    MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION 
    Limestone with abundant recrystallization, fine grain, pale pink colour with very irregular cream coloured veins.
    MINERAL COMPOSITION 
| ESSENTIAL MINERALS | ACCESORY MINERALS | 
| Calcite. | Quartz, coal material, iron oxides, Muscovite, opaques. | 
        MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION 
    
    
        Sinous bands of opaques and iron oxides.
    
    
        PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES 
    
    | BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 2,72 g/cm3 | 
| APPARENT POROSITY | 0,32% | 
| ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT | 0,11% | 
| COMPRESSION STRENGTH | 723 Kg/cm2 | 
| BENDING STRENGTH | 158 Kg/cm2 | 
| C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST | 723 Kg/cm2 | 
| FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST | 2,47 mm | 
| IMPACT TEST | 10 cm | 
 

 
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