Gris Duquesa


GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
PROVINCE Guipúzcoa
TOWNSHIP Deba

MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Fossiliferous limestone, fine grain and grey-yellow colour.

MINERAL COMPOSITION
ESSENTIAL MINERALS ACCESORY MINERALS
Calcite. Opaques, Quartz, clay minerals.

MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
High percentage of fossils in a micritic matrix. Calcite is filling fossils and veins.

PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2,72 g/cm3
APPARENT POROSITY 0,10%
ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT 0,08%
COMPRESSION STRENGTH 1.178 Kg/cm2
BENDING STRENGTH 133 Kg/cm2
C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST 1.050 Kg/cm2
FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST 3,12 mm
IMPACT TEST 60 cm

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