Riverstone phyllite

Country of origin: Argentina

Real density: 2,775 kg/cu.m

Total porosity: 0.04%

Open porosity: 1.4%

Flexural strength: 89 Mpa

Slip resistance (polished): 54/52 (dry/wet)

Slip resistance (honed): 59/41 (dry/wet)

Slip resistance (riven): 57/51 (dry/wet)



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