Crema Jaspe


GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
PROVINCE Castellon
TOWNSHIP Chert

MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Fossiliferous limestone, cream colour with calcite recrystallizations.

MINERAL COMPOSITION
ESSENTIAL MINERALS ACCESORY MINERALS
99% Calcite Iron oxides.

MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Compact micritic matrix with fossil allochemicals.

PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2,70 g/cm3
APPARENT POROSITY 1,10%
ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT 0,40%
COMPRESSION STRENGTH 965 Kg/cm2
BENDING STRENGTH 225 Kg/cm2
C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST 971 Kg/cm2
FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST 2,81 mm
IMPACT TEST 40 cm

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