White Velvet is both a marble of sophistication and depth offering an exceptional option for both interiors and exteriors. Its’ sparkling, polished or honed face broken by light grey mottling, adds unique variation and visual movement.
White Velvet
Physical Mechanical Properties
| PHYSICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | M.O. / AV. |
|---|---|
| Apparent porosity (EN 1936) |
2840 kg/m3 |
| Open porosity (EN 1936) |
0,5 %vol. |
| Water absortion at atmospheric pressure (EN 13755) |
0,1 %wt. |
| Uniaxial compressive strenght (EN 1926) |
148 MPa |
| Flexural strenght under concentrated load (EN 12372) |
15,9 MPa |
| Breaking load at dowel hole (EN 13364) |
1900 N |
| Abrasion resistance (EN 14157 - B) |
21287 mm3 |
| Rupture energy (EN 14158) |
3 Joule |
| Frost resistance (EN 12371) : Flexural strenght under concetrated load (EN 12372) after 48 frost resistance cycles |
13,2 MPa |
Chemical Assay
| SiO2 | <0,10 |
|---|---|
| AI2O3 | <0,10 |
| Fe2O3 | <0,10 |
| CaO | 32,90 |
| MgO | 18,05 |
| MnO | <0,05 |
| TiO2 | <0,10 |
| K2O | 0,18 |
| Na2O | 0,97 |
| LOI | 46,00 |
Mineralogical Composition
| Dolomite | 88% |
|---|---|
| Calcite | 12% |
