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Piedra Maragata
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Material Type: Quartzite
Origin: Spain ((Leon, Castilla-Leon))
Priamry Color(s): Yellow
Recommended Usage:Exterior, interior, wall cladding
Additional Names:
Finished Surface:
Testing
Water Absorption:1.03 %
Density:
Compressive Strength:71.7 MPa
Description

Quartzite slabs produced in shades of gray and compact oxide, widely used in the construction of the rural area operator. They are classified by size, thickness between 2 and 6 cm. It consists of quartz (70%), Phyllosilicate (20%) and iron oxides (10%).
It is a metamorphic rock of the lower Ordovician (Serie Los Cabos), which operates two quarries that benefit a very vertical layer several meters thick.

Piedra Maragata

Yellow- Quartzite

Spain
Item Details
Quarry Location: (Leon, Castilla-Leon)
Recommended Usage: Exterior, interior, wall cladding
Additional Names:
Finished Surface:
Water Absorption: 1.03 %
Density:
Compressive Strength: 71.7 MPa
Description

Quartzite slabs produced in shades of gray and compact oxide, widely used in the construction of the rural area operator. They are classified by size, thickness between 2 and 6 cm. It consists of quartz (70%), Phyllosilicate (20%) and iron oxides (10%).
It is a metamorphic rock of the lower Ordovician (Serie Los Cabos), which operates two quarries that benefit a very vertical layer several meters thick.