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Pietra Albanera
About
Material Type: Sandstone
Origin: Albania ((Korca(Korçë), southeastern Albania))
Priamry Color(s): Grey
Recommended Usage:Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving
Additional Names:Albanera Sandstone Sandstone,Pietra Di Albanera,Alba Sandstone,Pietra Arenaria Alba
Finished Surface:Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Testing
Water Absorption:11.7 %
Density:10.2 MPa
Compressive Strength:92.6 - 117.0 MPa
Description

Pietra Albanera (also called Alba Sandstone) is medium grain buff green to grey color sandstone.
Finishes available:Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Pietra Albanera can be used commonly residential, commercial cut stone applications, outdoor floor pavements,  walling tiles, landscaping flag slabs, fireplace decoration, garden retaining wall, walkways, stair treads  and custom carvings
Compressive Strenght: 1170/kg cm2 

After Freezing: 926/kg cm2 

Ultimate tensile strenght: 102/kg cm2

Thermal Expansion: 0,06mm/m°C 

Water Absorption: 1170% 

Pietra Albanera

Grey- Sandstone

Albania
Item Details
Quarry Location: (Korca(Korçë), southeastern Albania)
Recommended Usage: Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving
Additional Names: Albanera Sandstone Sandstone,Pietra Di Albanera,Alba Sandstone,Pietra Arenaria Alba
Finished Surface: Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Water Absorption: 11.7 %
Density: 10.2 MPa
Compressive Strength: 92.6 - 117.0 MPa
Description

Pietra Albanera (also called Alba Sandstone) is medium grain buff green to grey color sandstone.
Finishes available:Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge
Pietra Albanera can be used commonly residential, commercial cut stone applications, outdoor floor pavements,  walling tiles, landscaping flag slabs, fireplace decoration, garden retaining wall, walkways, stair treads  and custom carvings
Compressive Strenght: 1170/kg cm2 

After Freezing: 926/kg cm2 

Ultimate tensile strenght: 102/kg cm2

Thermal Expansion: 0,06mm/m°C 

Water Absorption: 1170%