- Material Type:
- Marble
- Origin:
Greece (Thassos Island, Kavala, East Makedonia, North - East Greece) - Primary Color(s):
- White
- Recommended Usage:
- countertops, monuments, mosaic, exterior - interior wall and floor applications, fountains, pool and wall capping, stairs, window sills
- Additional Names:
- Thassos Marble, Thassos Extra Marble, Thassos White Waterfall Marble, Thassos White Marble, Bianco Thassos Marble, Thassos Limenas White Marble, Thassos Snow White Marble, Thassos Red Lines Marble, Limenas White Thassos Marble, Thassos Pure White Marble, Athos White Marble, Marmol Blanco Thasos, Blanco Thassos Marmol, Marmi Bianco Taxos, Branco Thassos Marble, Thassos Pure White, White Thassos Marble, Thassos Waterfall Marble
- Finished Surface:
- Polished,Bush Hammered,Tumbled,Brushed,Honed,Split,Machine Cut,Natural Surface,Sandblasted,Acid Washing,Combed,Water Jet,Filled,Chiseled,Pickling
Description
APPARENT SPECIFIC DENSITY, kg/m3 (DIN 52102) 2847
OPEN POROSITY COEFFICIENT, % vol (DIN 52102) 0,45
WATER ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT, % wt (DIN 52103) 0,15
DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, GPa (DIN 1048 Teil 5) 28
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52105) 118
FLEXURAL STRENGTH, MPa (DIN 52112) 16
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AFTER FREEZE/THAW CYCLES, MPa (DIN 52104 & 52105) 108
ABRASION RESISTANCE, mm (DIN 52108) 3,29
IMPACT STRENGTH, cm (UNI-U 32.07.248.0) 40
MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION, % wt
CALCITE 4
DOLOMITE 95
FELDSPAR <1
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, % wt
CaO 30 MgO 21,1 SiO2 0,1
Fe2O3 <0,05 AI2O3 <0,05 K2O <0,01
Na2O <0,01 MnO 0,01 LOI 46,9