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Branco Vimieiro

Granite

Light grey medium grained two-mica granite, presenting a slight porphyroid tendency and dispersed greyish quartz aggregates.

Color

Grey

Region

Alentejo

Origin

Évora

Occurrence

Vimieiro, Arraiolos

Reservation Availability

Available

Other Commercial Names

Branco Vimieiro – Nomenclature EN 12440, Silver White, Kristal White

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 Catalog

Uniaxial Compressive Strength

146 Mpa

Apparent Density

2620 kg/m3

Mechanical Compressive Strength after Freeze-Thaw Testing

139 Mpa

Bending Strength

11,7 Mpa

Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure

0,3 %

Open Porosity

0,9 %

Maximum Thermal Expansion Coefficient

6,7 X 10 -6 perº C

Abrasion Resistance (Capon)

0,2 mm

Impact Resistance: Minimum Drop Height

60 cm
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