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Rosa com Veios Pretos

Marble

Medium to fine grained calcite marble with granoblastic texture, rosy with some white spots and greyish small veins.

Color

Other

Region

Alentejo

Origin

Évora

Occurrence

Borba

Reservation Availability

Available

Other Commercial Names

Rosa Venado do Olival da Encostinha, Rosa Borba – Nomenclature EN 12440

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)

Moura, A. C., & Carvalho, C. (2007). Mármores e calcários ornamentais de Portugal. Gestão de Artes Gráficas SA, Amadora. – http://www.lneg.pt/download/7310/index.html

Uniaxial Compressive Strength

91 Mpa

Apparent Density

2730 kg/m3

Mechanical Compressive Strength after Freeze-Thaw Testing

94 Mpa

Bending Strength

13,2 Mpa

Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure

0,1 %

Open Porosity

0,2 %

Maximum Thermal Expansion Coefficient

7,2 X 10 -6 perº C

Abrasion Resistance (Capon)

1,4 mm

Impact Resistance: Minimum Drop Height

50 cm
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