Country of origin....................... U.S.
Absorption, density & bulk specific.......................3% & 160 lbs./cf
Modulus of rupture...........................1,000 psi
Compressive strength.........................8,000 psi
Flexural Strength........................1,000 psi
Abrasion resistance.......................10 MOHs
This Stone of the Month is supplied by Valders Stone & Marble, Inc. of Valders, WI. 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.
