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Rojo Moncayo
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Material Type: Sandstone
Origin: Spain ((Zaragoza, Aragon))
Priamry Color(s): Red
Recommended Usage:Building stone, masonry, pavers, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior
Additional Names:Red Moncayo Sandstone,Rojo Moncayo Sandstone,Arenisca Rojo Moncayo
Finished Surface:Sawn Cut, Honed, Natural Surface, Bush Hammered, Chiseled
Testing
Water Absorption:2,25 %
Density:2403 Kg/m3
Compressive Strength:44.1 - 50.7 MPa
Description

Technical caracteristics:
Absorption. UNE-EN 13755:2002 2,25% 
Open porosity. UNE-EN 13755: 2002 5,41% 

Determination of the bulk density. UNE-EN 1936:2007 2403 Kg/m3 

Resistant to bending. UNE-EN 12372:2007 10,5 MPa 

Resistant to bending after freezing. UNE-EN 12372- 12371 10,6 MPa 

Resistant to compression. UNE-EN 1926:2007 50,7 MPa 

Resistant to compression after freezing. UNE-EN 1926-12371 44,1 MPa 

Resistant to slippage without polishing. UNE-EN 14231: 2004 90 

Resistant to erosion provoked by abrasion. UNE-EN 14157: 2005 20mm 

Determination of the resistance during salts' cristallization UNE-EN 12370:1999 0,02% 

Petrography study UNE-EN 12407:2001 Grauvaca Feldespática

Rojo Moncayo

Red- Sandstone

Spain
Item Details
Quarry Location: (Zaragoza, Aragon)
Recommended Usage: Building stone, masonry, pavers, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterior
Additional Names: Red Moncayo Sandstone,Rojo Moncayo Sandstone,Arenisca Rojo Moncayo
Finished Surface: Sawn Cut, Honed, Natural Surface, Bush Hammered, Chiseled
Water Absorption: 2,25 %
Density: 2403 Kg/m3
Compressive Strength: 44.1 - 50.7 MPa
Description

Technical caracteristics:
Absorption. UNE-EN 13755:2002 2,25% 
Open porosity. UNE-EN 13755: 2002 5,41% 

Determination of the bulk density. UNE-EN 1936:2007 2403 Kg/m3 

Resistant to bending. UNE-EN 12372:2007 10,5 MPa 

Resistant to bending after freezing. UNE-EN 12372- 12371 10,6 MPa 

Resistant to compression. UNE-EN 1926:2007 50,7 MPa 

Resistant to compression after freezing. UNE-EN 1926-12371 44,1 MPa 

Resistant to slippage without polishing. UNE-EN 14231: 2004 90 

Resistant to erosion provoked by abrasion. UNE-EN 14157: 2005 20mm 

Determination of the resistance during salts' cristallization UNE-EN 12370:1999 0,02% 

Petrography study UNE-EN 12407:2001 Grauvaca Feldespática