«JUANES» SANDSTONE
LOCATION OF THE QUARRY

PRODUCTS
FINISHED
PROJECTS
DATA SHEET
PETROGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION (UNE-EN 12407-1:2010) Quartzarenite / pink sandstone streaked with medium grain. Composed mostly
of Quartz.
TECHNICAL ESSAYS
Apparent density (UNE-EN 1936:2007)
Open porosity (UNE-EN 1936:2007)
Flexural strength (UNE-EN 12372:2007)
Compressive strength (UNE-EN 1926:2007)
Water absorption at atmospheric pressure (UNE-EN 13755:2008)
Abrasion resistance (UNE-EN 14157:2005)
Slip resistance (dry conditions) UNE-EN 14231:2004)
Slip resistance (wet conditions) (UNE-EN 14231:2004)
Flexural strength after frost resistance (56 cycles). Number of cycles. (UNE-EN 12371:2010)
Breaking load at a dowel hole (UNE-EN 13364:2001)
Resistance to salt cristallysation. Mass variation (UNE-EN 12370:1999)
Water absorption by capillarity (UNE-EN 1925:2009)
Thermal shock resistance. Mass variation %.
RESULTS
2.160 kg/m3
18,2 %
3,3 MPa
50 MPa
5,5 %
20,6 mm
99 USRV
96 USRV
20 %
650 N
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114 N
0,09