Stones from balkan
Albanian red marble from northern Albania is a strong marble with red color and white bioclasts. It takes a perfect polish. A very intense and warm red color for prestigious achievements. Possible achievements: Indoor and outdoor floors and walls. Stairs, tables. Sinks, kitchen countertops, shower trays.
GENERAL COLOURING: RED WITH WHITE BIOCLASTS
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: ALBANIA
PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION: LIMESTONE – DOLOSTONE
APPLICATION: INTERIOR / EXTERIOR
SLAB FINISHING: POLISHED, HONED, LEATHERED, BUSH HAMMERED
ABRASION RESISTANCE (mm): 20,5
WATER ABSORPTION (at atmospheric pressure): 0.18%
APPARENT DENSITY (KG/M³): 2730
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (MPA): TESTING UNDER WAY
OPEN POROSITY: TESTING UNDER WAY
FLEXIBLE STRENGTH (under concentrated load): TESTING UNDER WAY
SLIP RESISTANCE POLISHED: TESTING UNDER WAY
PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION: MARBLE (II)
ABRASION RESISTANCE (HA): 23.3
WATER ABSORPTION (at atmospheric pressure): 0.7%
BULK SPECIFIC GRAVITY (KG/M³): 2600
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (MPA): 145
MODULUS OF RUPTURE (MPA): DRY: 9,2 / WET: 8,5
