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Gottor Black Sandstone

Black - Sandstone

Spain

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Item Details

Material Type:
Sandstone
Origin:
Spain (Aragon region, northeastern Spain)
Primary Color(s):
Black
Recommended Usage:
Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior, wall, floor , paving
Additional Names:
Gottor Black Limestone, Caliza Gottor Black, Arenisca Gottor, Caliza Negro Gottor, Arenisca Negro Gottor, Gottor Black Sandstone
Finished Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Testing

Density:
2685 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
23.7 MPa
Compressive Strength:
149.4 MPa

Description

Arenisca Gottor Black
Apparent density (UNE-EN 1936-2007)  : 2685 Kg/m3
Open porosity  (UNE-EN 1936-2007)  : 0.35 %
Flexural strength (UNE-EN 12372-2007)  : 23.7 MPa
Compressive strength (UNE-EN 1926-2007)  : 149.4 MPa
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure (UNE-EN 13755-2008) :... %
Abrasion resistance (UNE-EN 14157-2005) : 20 mm
Slip resistance-dry cond. (UNE-EN 14231-2004) : ... USRV
Slip resistance-wet cond. (UNE-EN 14231-2004) : 66 USRV
Number of cycles (UNE-EN 12371-2010) : 144
Breaking load at a dowel hole (UNE-EN 13364-2001) : 
Water absorption by capillarity (UNE-EN 14231-2004) : 132 g/m2.s0.5
Thermal shock resitance. mass variation     : 0.1

FAQ

Can Spain's Gottor Black Sandstone be used exterior applications in cold climates?

Gottor Black Sandstone, which originates from Spain, is suitable for exterior applications in cold climates. Sandstone is known for its durability and resistance to weathering, making it a suitable natural stone for outdoor use. The specific type of sandstone, Gottor Black, is known for its high density and low porosity, which contributes to its durability in harsh weather conditions. However, it is always recommended to consult with a professional or supplier who can provide more specific information about the stones suitability for your particular climate and project requirements.

Can Spain's Gottor Black Sandstone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Spains Gotto Black Sandstone can be used in landscaping. It is a versatile material that can add a unique and elegant touch to outdoor spaces. The black color of the sandstone can create a striking contrast with greenery and other elements in the landscape design. It can be used for various purposes such as paving, wall cladding, garden borders, or as decorative elements like columns and fountains. However, it is important to consider factors like durability, maintenance requirements, and the specific design requirements of the landscape before using any stone material.

Can Spain's Gottor Black Sandstone be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Spains Gottor Black Sandstone can be used in a bathroom. However, it is important to note that natural stone is a porous material and can absorb moisture, making it susceptible to staining and discoloration. Therefore, it is recommended to seal the stone to protect it from moisture and humidity. Additionally, proper cleaning and maintenance are necessary to ensure the longevity and durability of the stone.

What grade is Spain's Gottor Black Sandstone?

I do not have the ability to determine the grade of Spains Gottor Black Sandstone. The grading system of sandstone may depend on various factors such as its physical properties, durability, porosity, and other characteristics. Its best to consult a geologist or a stone expert to determine the specific grade of the Gottor Black Sandstone.

Can Spain's Gottor Black Sandstone be used outdoors?

Yes, Spains Gottor Black Sandstone can be used outdoors as it is a durable natural stone that can withstand harsh weather conditions. However, it is important to ensure that the stone is properly sealed to prevent staining and fading. Regular maintenance such as cleaning and resealing will also help to prolong the life of the stone.

How thick is Spain's Gottor Black Sandstone slabs?

I do not have access to current and precise data. However, typical thickness for Gottor Black Sandstone slabs ranges from 2cm to 8cm. The thickness can also vary depending on the specific quarry and the needs of the buyer.

Is Spain's Gottor Black Sandstone an expensive stone?

I do not have information that could determine the price of specific stones. Therefore, I cannot provide an accurate answer about the cost of Spains Gottor Black Sandstone. However, the price of natural stones usually depends on the quality, availability, rarity, market demand, and transportation cost. It is always better to consult with a professional stone supplier or an expert stone mason to get the right idea about the pricing and availability of stones.

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