Marbles
White Calacata
Type / description:
White/cream marble with grey veins, fine/medium grain
Origin: Vila Viçosa – Portugal.
Finish
Honed - Polished - Brushed - Bush-Hammered - SandblastedPhysical-mechanical properties
Apparent density – 2.710 Kg/m3.
Water absorption at PTN – 0,06 %.
Open porosity – 0,16 %.
Uniaxial compressive strength – 75,50 Mpa.
Flexural Strength under central load – 15,10 Mpa.
Product application
| Outdoor | Frozen outdoor | Indoor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor | ✓ | ⚠ | ✓ |
| Wall | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Window & door sills | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Architectural details | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Columns | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Statues | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen Tops | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ⚠ |
| Bathroom Tops | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Shower trays | ✓ | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Wash basins | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Bathtubs | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Mosaics | 𐄂 | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Label:
✓ Approved / used
𐄂 Not approved
⚠ Used but not recommended