- Material Type:
- Marble
- Origin:
Greece (Pighes, Drama, East Makedonia, North-East of Greece) - Primary Color(s):
- White
- Recommended Usage:
- Counter tops and bar tops, stairs, mosaic, ornaments, monuments, wall and floor tiles
- Additional Names:
- Dolit Marble, Piges White Marble, Bianco Pighes Marble, Branco Pighes Marble, Pantheon Marble, Pighes Marble, Pighes Drama White Marble, Piges Normal Marble, Pighes Normal Marble, Antigone Marble, Armonia White Marble, Pirges White Marble, Piges A1 Marble, Piges A2 Marble, Piges A3 Marble, Pighes White Marble
- Finished Surface:
- Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Tumbled
Description
APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY, kg/m3 (DIN 52102) 2840
OPEN POROSITY COEFFICIENT, % vol (DIN 52102) 0,53
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT, % wt (DIN 52103) 0,19
DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, GPa (DIN 1048 Teil 5) 38
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52105) 158
FLEXURAL STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52112) 16
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AFTER FREEZE/THAW CYCLES, MPa (DIN 52104 & 52105) 101
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108) 2,45
IMPACT STRENGTH, cm (UNI-U 32.07.248.0) 41
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 7,50
DOLOMITE 92,50
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 30 MgO 21,40 SiO2 0,20
Fe2O3 0,08 AI2O3 <0,01 K2O <0,01
Na2O <0,01 MnO 0,01 LOI 46,50