• Prevailing Applications: All exterior and interior uses
  • Extracting Location: Fonte de Moura, Pardais, Vila Viçosa, Évora

Dark-grey medium grained marble, with lighter greyish zones and some whitish veinings.

  1. Compression breaking load 863 kg/cm2
  2. Compression breaking load after freezing test 877 kg/cm2
  3. Bending strength 140 kg/cm2
  4. Volumetric weight 2700 kg/m3
  5. Water absorption at N.P. conditions 0.1 %
  6. Apparent porosity 0.3 %
  7. Thermal linear expansion coefficient max. val. 14.8 x 10 -6 perº C
  8. Abrasion test 2.0 mm
  9. Impact test: minimum fall height 55 cm

Obs. Frost resistance is 24 freeze-thawing cycles.