Fleuri
LIMESTONE
DESCRIPTION (MACROSCOPIC)
Light beige limestone, essentially calciclastic and oolithic, with micritic cement and rare sparite.
PREVAILING APPLICATIONS
Masonry and facing slabs, interiors in preference.
PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
| Compression breaking load | Kg/cm2 | 493 |
| Compression breaking load after freezing test | Kg/cm2 | 497 |
| Bending Strength | Kg/cm2 | 123 |
| Volumetric Weight | Kg/m3 | 2305 |
| Water absorption at N.P. conditions | % | 5.47 |
| Apparent porosity | % | 12.61 |
| Thermal Linear expansion coefficient | X10-6perº C | 3.3 |
| Abrasion Test | mm | 9.3 |
| Impact test: minimum fall height | cm | 25 |
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
| SiO2 | 0.07% |
| AI2O3 | 0.25% |
| Fe2O3 | 0.05% |
| MnO | n.d. |
| CaO | 55.37% |
| MgO | 0.34% |
| Na2O | 0.07% |
| K2O | vest. |
| TiO2 | 0.00 |
| P.R | 43.88% |
| CO2 | 43.82% |
LOCATION
District
Leiria
Municipality
Porto Mós