Blanco Alconera


GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
PROVINCE Badajoz
TOWNSHIP Alconera

MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Limestone of fine grain with abundant recrystallization, green-white colour and irregular darker veins.

MINERAL COMPOSITION
ESSENTIAL MINERALS ACCESORY MINERALS
Calcite. Iron oxides, Quartz, opaques, clay minerals.

MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Strong recrystallization that deletes the original structure.

PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2,72 g/cm3
APPARENT POROSITY 0,34%
ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT 0,12%
COMPRESSION STRENGTH 875 Kg/cm2
BENDING STRENGTH 85 Kg/cm2
C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST 875 Kg/cm2
FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST 2,81 mm
IMPACT TEST 35 cm

No comments:

Post a Comment