About
Material Type: Limestone
Origin:
France
(Saint-Maximin (Oise), 4km au nord de Chantilly)
Priamry Color(s): Beige
Recommended Usage:Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr
Additional Names:Saint-Maximin Fine,Saint Maximin Construction,Pierre De St. Maximim,Pierre St Maximin,St Maximin,St. Maximin,Saint Maximin Liais,Saint Maximin Liais Dur,Saint-Maximin Franche Fine,Liais De Saint Maximin,Roche Fine Banc De Saint Maximin,Saint Maximin Roche Construction,Saint Maximin Roche Dure Construction,St-Maximin Fc,Sebastopol Roche Fine
Finished Surface:Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled
Testing
Water Absorption:16.04 By weight %
Density:2002 kg/m3
Compressive Strength:9.59 MPa
Description
Volumetric weight: 1600-1800 kg/m3 (NF EN 1936)
Porosity: 30 to 40% (NF 1936)
Sound propagation speed: 2800 to 3200 m/s (NF B 10-505)
Fasteners Resistance (4cm) TYPE I: 50-70 daN (NF EN13364)
Compressive strength: 10 to 15 MPa (BS EN 1926)
Capillarity C1: 25-35 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)
Capillarity C2: 30-40 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)
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ASTM Imperial Metric
Absorption by weight ASTM C97 16.04 % 16,04%
Compressive strength ASTM C170 1 314Psi Mpa
Density ASTM C97 125lb/ft3 kg/m3
Modulus of rupture ASTM C99 533Psi Mpa