This Stone of the Month supplied by Grein Italia, Affi, Verona, Italy. Technical details provide a frame of reference only. Because stone is a product of nature, testing to determine specific physical qualities should be repeated for each project. To submit your own Stone of the Month, send a transparency or an 8- x 10-inch or larger print of any stone material along with ASTM results to Stone of the Month, Stone World, 210 Route 4 East, Suite 311, Paramus, NJ 07652.
country of origin Brazil
bulk density 2.838 tons/cu.m
water absorption 0.29%
compressive strength (dry) 232.8 Mpa
compressive strength (wet) 184.9 Mpa
flexural strength (dry) 18.6 Mpa
flexural strength (soaked) 16.4 Mpa
