Marbles
Type / description:
Beige marble with pink tones and greyish brown veins, fine grain.
Origin: Vila Viçosa/Estremoz/Borba – Portugal.
Apparent density – 2.717 Kg/m3.
Water absorption at PTN – 0,06 %.
Open porosity – 0,16 %.
Uniaxial compressive strength – 85,50 Mpa.
Flexural Strength under central load – 17,60 Mpa.
| Outdoor | Frozen outdoor | Indoor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor | ✓ | ⚠ | ✓ |
| Wall | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Window & door sills | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Architectural details | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Columns | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Statues | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen Tops | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ⚠ |
| Bathroom Tops | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Shower trays | ✓ | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Wash basins | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Bathtubs | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Mosaics | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |