Calacatta Oro

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Typical carrara classic marble. mostly specified for interior decorations, pavings, cladding, book matching etc. the best result is given with a polished surface. cheap bad imitations are present on the market. a prior selection and mock-up are especially recommended.

Specifications

  • Origin: Italy
  • Block Sizes: Normal Dimensions
  • Colour Uniformity: Good
  • Availability: Good
  • Prevailing Use: Interior And Exterior
  • Polishing Treatment: Excellent
  • Other Surface Treatment: Possible
  • Compressive Strength: 1551 kg./cm.2 | 1558 kg./cm.2
  • Ditto After Gelivity: 1433 kg./cm.2 |1445 kg./cm.2
  • Water Absorption: 0,0017 | 0,0019
  • Thermal Coeff. Expansion: 0,0085 mm./m. °C | 0,0090 mm./m. °C
  • Impact Test-min. Fall Height: 60,3 cm. | 64,3 cm.
  • Ultimate Tensil Strength: 176 kg./cm.2 | 180 kg./cm.2
  • Abrasion Coefficient: 0,65 mm. | 0,75 mm.
  • Bulk Density: 2700 Kg./m.³ | 2850 Kg./m.³
  • Elasticity Module: 775860 kg./cm.2 | 778600 kg./cm.2
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