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Azul Cadoiço

Limestone

Rock of bluish gray hue, with light brownish scattered stains, millimeter or centimetric in size. It does not present open cracks or cavities, or any type of foliation or schistosity.

Color

Blue

Region

Center

Origin

Leiria

Occurrence

Alcobaça

Reservation Availability

Available

Other Commercial Names

Cadoiço, Cinzento Azulado, Azul Mónica Silver

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)

Data provided by Solancis – Sociedade Exploradora de Pedreiras, S.A.

Uniaxial Compressive Strength

156 Mpa

Apparent Density

2630 kg/m3

Mechanical Compressive Strength after Freeze-Thaw Testing

196 Mpa

Bending Strength

17.4 Mpa

Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure

0,9 %

Open Porosity

2.6 %

Abrasion Resistance (Capon)

18 mm

Companies

Pedrantíqua – Pedras e Complementos Cerâmicos, Lda.

Juncal
Mármores Vigário, Lda.

Alcobaça
A.C. Viana – Pedras, Lda.

Fátima
FARLIGHTSTONE, Unipessoal, Lda.

Rio Maior
Ruipedra, S.A.

Pedreiras
SOLANCIS – Sociedade Exploradora de Pedreiras, S.A

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