GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
| PROVINCE | Alicante |
| TOWNSHIP | Pinoso |
MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Limestone of cream colour, sepia veined.
MINERAL COMPOSITION
| ESSENTIAL MINERALS | ACCESORY MINERALS |
| Calcite, fossil remains. | Dolomite, opaques. |
MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Rock formed by fossil remains, off and on filling of micrite with a sparitic matrix.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 2,70 g/cm3 |
| APPARENT POROSITY | 0,10% |
| ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT | 0,16% |
| COMPRESSION STRENGTH | 683 Kg/cm2 |
| BENDING STRENGTH | 94 Kg/cm2 |
| C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST | 691 Kg/cm2 |
| FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST | 5,20 mm |
| IMPACT TEST | 37,50 cm |
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