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Rosa Portugal

Marble

Calcitic medium grained marble, light rose, with small whitish to brownish-rose veins.

Color

Other

Region

Alentejo

Origin

Évora

Occurrence

Borba, Estremoz e Vila Viçosa

Reservation Availability

Rare

Other Commercial Names

Rosa Portugal - Nomenclatura EN 12440, Rosa El-Rei – Nomenclatura EN 12440, Rosa sem veios , Rosa

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

91 Mpa

Apparent Density

2726 kg/m3

Mechanical Compressive Strength after Freeze-Thaw Testing

94 Mpa

Bending Strength

18,9 Mpa

Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure

0,08 %

Open Porosity

0,21 %

Maximum Thermal Expansion Coefficient

5,2 X 10 -6 perº C

Abrasion Resistance (Capon)

1,4 mm

Impact Resistance: Minimum Drop Height

50 cm
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