Marble and Limestone Specifications
 
STONE Absorption
%
by weight
Density

lbs/ft3
Compressive
Strength
psi
Flexural
Strength
psi
Modulus
of Rupture
psi
Abrasion
Resistance
Hardness
  ASTM
C97
ASTM
C97
ASTM
C170
ASTM
C880
ASTM
C99-87
ASTM
C241
CANADIAN
Eramosa 0.38 171.56 25,532 3,492 3,142 16.01
Silver Water 0.03 177.43 24,209 2,452 2,549 23.74
Northern Mist 0.03 177.43 24,209 2,452 2,549 23.74
Wapanucka 0.66 168.80 9,790 1,506   12.00
IMPORTED
Café Beige 0.19 168.80 21,641 1,680   28.37
Caramel 0.11 167.42 23,320 1,167   31.12
Fossil Brown            
Grigio Light 0.07 169.01 12,159 1,685   17.20
Inca Gold 0.55 163.61 15,255     24.53
Michaelangelo 0.38 166.06 17,848     29.67
Sahara Gold 0.05 167.22 17,737     27.57
Taupe Shadow 0.11 167.42 23,320 1,167   31.12
ASTM STANDARDS C503-89
Limestone
Exterior
max 3.00 min 160.00 min 8,000 n/a min 1,000 min 10.00
Marble Exterior max 0.20 min 168.00 min 7,500 min 1,000 min 1,000 min 10.00
 
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Many of our materials can be custom produced in any dimension

 

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