Stone of the Month
Country of origin: Brazil
Bulk density: 2.83 g/cu.cm
Absorption: maximum 0.1% per hour
Compressive strength: 32.7 Mpa
Flexural strength: 7.2 Mpa
This Stone of the Month supplied by Granitex S.p.A., 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 high-resolution digital image along with ASTM results to Stone of the Month,Stone World, 210 Route 4 East, Suite 311, Paramus, NJ 07652.
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