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Semi-Rijo do Arrimal

Limestone

Whitish limestone, calciclastic to oolitic, abundantly bioclastic.

Color

Beige/ Cream

Region

Center

Occurrence

Leiria

Reservation Availability

Porto de Mós, Rio Maior, Salgueira and Mendiga

Other Commercial Names

Branco do Mar, Salgueira, Semi Rijo – Nomenclature EN 12440, Branco Real, Branco Snow, Creme Royal

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

54 Mpa

Apparent Density

2350 kg/m3

Mechanical Compressive Strength after Freeze-Thaw Testing

54 Mpa

Bending Strength

6,9 Mpa

Water Absorption at Atmospheric Pressure

5,1 %

Open Porosity

12 %

Maximum Thermal Expansion Coefficient

5,7 X 10 -6 perº C

Abrasion Resistance (Capon)

5,9 / 24,5 mm

Impact Resistance: Minimum Drop Height

39 cm
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