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Azul Cascais

Limestone

Bluish-gray limestone with light-brown spots or nodules and dispersed fine blackish spots. Essentially calciclastic with rare spathized areas.

Color

Blue

Region

Lisbon

Origin

Lisboa

Occurrence

Cascais

Reservation Availability

Available

Other Commercial Names

Cinzento Azulado de Cascais

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)

Uniaxial Compressive Strength

1430 Mpa

Apparent Density

2700 kg/m3

Mechanical Compressive Strength after Freeze-Thaw Testing

1300 Mpa

Bending Strength

205 Mpa

Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure

0,3 %

Open Porosity

0,5 %

Maximum Thermal Expansion Coefficient

4,9 X 10 -6 perº C

Abrasion Resistance (Capon)

2,4 mm

Impact Resistance: Minimum Drop Height

40 cm
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