About
Material Type:
Limestone
Origin:
Italy
((Zolla di Monrupino, Provincia di Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia))
Priamry Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterrior, wall, floor , paving
Additional Names:Fior De Mar,Fior De Mare,Fior Di Mare Limestone
Finished Surface:Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Testing
Water
Absorption:1.20 By weight %
Density:2575 kg/m3
Compressive
Strength:147.0 - 151.0 MPa
Description
Petrographic definition: limestone
Massa Unit Volume: 2575 Kg/m3
Water absorption: 1.20 %
Compression breaking load Simple: 151 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 147 MPa
Indirect Tensile Strength by bending 13.7 MPa
Coefficient corresponding Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.40
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 35 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 3.7 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 1197 MPa
non-uniformity index of hardness: 1.46
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino
Item Details
Quarry Location:
(Zolla di Monrupino, Provincia di Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Recommended Usage:
Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterrior, wall, floor , paving
Additional Names:
Fior De Mar,Fior De Mare,Fior Di Mare Limestone
Finished Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Water Absorption:
1.20 By weight %
Density:
2575 kg/m3
Compressive Strength:
147.0 - 151.0 MPa
Description
Petrographic definition: limestone
Massa Unit Volume: 2575 Kg/m3
Water absorption: 1.20 %
Compression breaking load Simple: 151 MPa
Compression breaking load after freezing: 147 MPa
Indirect Tensile Strength by bending 13.7 MPa
Coefficient corresponding Abrasion (referred to Granite St. Fedelino): 0.40
Impact resistance: minimum fall height: 35 cm
Coefficient of linear thermal expansion: 3.7 x 10-5 0C-1
Knoop microhardness: 1197 MPa
non-uniformity index of hardness: 1.46
Source: Università di Pisa - Politecnico di Torino