GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
| PROVINCE | Alicante |
| TOWNSHIP | Novelda |
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Medium grain calcarenite, equigranular, white-greyish colour.
MINERAL COMPOSITION
| ESSENTIAL MINERALS | ACCESORY MINERALS |
| Calcite, Quartz, fossil remains. | Opaques, Dolomite. |
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Calcareous rock with quartz grains as detrital components.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 2,24 g/cm3 |
| APPARENT POROSITY | 5,80% |
| ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT | 5,86% |
| COMPRESSION STRENGTH | 232 Kg/cm2 |
| BENDING STRENGTH | 62 Kg/cm2 |
| C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST | 426 Kg/cm2 |
| FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST | 4,50 mm |
| IMPACT TEST | 45 cm |
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