Rojo Vaquero


GEOGRAPHIC LOCALIZATION
PROVINCE Granada
TOWNSHIP Salar

MACROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Breccius limestone of variable reddish cream colour.

MINERAL COMPOSITION
ESSENTIAL MINERALS ACCESORY MINERALS
Calcite. Clay minerals.

MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTION
Micrite with lamellibrancial remains and sparitic intraclasts.

PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY 2,70 g/cm3
APPARENT POROSITY 0,20%
ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT 0,07%
COMPRESSION STRENGTH 551 Kg/cm2
BENDING STRENGTH 133 Kg/cm2
C. STRENGTH AFTER FREEZING TEST 493 Kg/cm2
FRICTIONAL WEAR TEST 2,48 mm
IMPACT TEST 40 cm

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