Salome
Physical, Mechanical and Technological Specifications
Hardness (Mohs) : 3 - 4
Unit Volume Weight (gr./cm3) : 2,73
Density (gr./cm3) : 2,79
Water absorption at atmospheire pressure, by weight t (%) : 0,2
by volume (%) : 0,4
Water absorption at boiling water, by weight t (%) : 0,1
by volume (%) : 0,4
Porosity (%) : 0,4
Compressive strength (Kgf/cm2) : 1019
Compressive strength after freezing (Kgf/cm2) : 1019
Strength to blow (Kgf/cm2) : 4
Strength to bending (Kgf/cm2) : 174
Modules of Elasticity (Kgf/cm2) : 9,94x104
Ratio of fuliness (%) : 97,8
Degree of pores (%) : 2,2
Average Abrasion Strenght (cm3/50 cm2) : 18,7
Average Tensile Strenght (Kgf/cm2) : 64
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS %
SiO2 0,50
Fe2O3 0,84
CaO 43,20
MgO 9,20