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Amarelo de Vila Real

Granite

Medium or medium to course grained whitish-yellow to brownish-yellow granite, presenting a somewhat porphyroid tendency, more or less pronounced weathering and incipient foliation.

Color

White

Region

North

Origin

Vila Real

Occurrence

Vila Real

Reservation Availability

Available

Other Commercial Names

Amarelo Real – Nomenclature EN 12440, Amarelo Ouro

Recommended Uses

Indoor and Outdoor

Countertops

Decorative pieces

Kerbs of Natural Stone for External Paving (NP EN 1343)

Modular tiles (NP EN 12057)

Paving Cubes and Kerbs (NP EN 1342)

Rough blocks (NP EN 1467)

Rough Slabs (NP EN 1468)

Shower Tray

Slabs (NP EN 1341)

Slabs for Cladding (NP EN 1469)

Slabs for Floors and Stairs (NP EN 12058)

LNEG’s ROP catalogue- http://rop.lneg.pt/rop/FormTipo.php

Uniaxial Compressive Strength

81 Mpa

Apparent Density

2590 kg/m3

Mechanical Compressive Strength after Freeze-Thaw Testing

79 Mpa

Bending Strength

8,9 Mpa

Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure

0,8 %

Open Porosity

2,4 %

Maximum Thermal Expansion Coefficient

7,1 X 10 -6 perº C

Abrasion Resistance (Capon)

0,3 mm

Impact Resistance: Minimum Drop Height

60 cm
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