Water absorption 0.02%
Flexural strength 5,874 psi
Abrasion resistance 6.5 to 7 MOHs
Modulus of Rupture 6,628 psi
Freeze/Thaw 15 cycles
This Stone of the Month is supplied by Cosmos Granite & Marble of Raleigh, NC. 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 the relevant technical data, to adamsj@bnpmedia.com.