About
Material Type: Marble
Origin:
Greece
(Pilion, Lafkos, Magnesia, Marathon, Attika)
Priamry Color(s): Pink
Recommended Usage:Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr
Additional Names:Aegean Pink,Alex Of Volos,Alexander Pink,Zasteni,Pillion Pink,Pilion Pink,Pillio Argento,Pteleos,Pteleos Volos Pink,Pink Of Pteleos,Pink Volos,Pteleos Pink,San Giorgio Rosa,Alexandria Pink,Pink Of Lafkos Marble
Finished Surface:Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Testing
Water Absorption:% 0.07 By Weight (ASTM C-97)
Density:2650 kg/m³ (ASTMC-97)
Flexural Strength:17 - 17.3 MPa (ASTM C-99)
Compressive Strength:81 - 82.6 MPa (ASTM C-170)
Description
APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY (ASTMC-97) 2650
WATER ABSORPTION % wt (ASTM C-97) 0,07
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (ASTM C-170) 81
FLEXURAL STRENGTH - WET CONDITION, MPa (ASTM C-99) 17
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108 - 20 CYCLES) 5,41
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 99,00
DOLOMITE 1,00
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 55,30 MgO 0,69 SiO2 0,02
Fe2O3 0,05 AI2O3 0,02 K2O 0,02
Na2O 0,04 MnO 0,00 LOI 43,42