GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
| PROVINCE | Almeria |
| TOWNSHIP | Chercos |
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Uniform white marble. Coarse grain rock.
MINERAL COMPOSITION
| ESSENTIAL MINERALS | ACCESORY MINERALS |
| Calcite. | Quartz, opaques. |
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Equigranular mosaic of calcite with many polyssynthetic twins.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 2,71 g/cm3 |
| APPARENT POROSITY | 0,06% |
| ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT | 0,06% |
| COMPRESSION STRENGTH | 689 Kg/cm2 |
| BENDING STRENGTH | 476 Kg/cm2 |
| C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST | 674 Kg/cm2 |
| FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST | 2,86 mm |
| IMPACT TEST | 60 cm |
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