Stone of the Month: February 2011

Black Cosmic

Country of origin: Brazil

Volume mass: 2,750 kg/cu.m

Compressive strength: 2,100N/sq.mm

Flexural strength: 14.6 MPa

Abrasion resistance: 17.5 mm

Absorption coefficient of water: .0.30 %

This Stone of the Month supplied by Antolini Luigi & C., Sega di Cavaion, Verona, Italy. Technical details provide a frame of reference only. Because stone is a product of nature, testing to determine specific physical qualities should be repeated for each project. To submit your own Stone of the Month, send a high-resolution digital image, along with the relevant technical data, to michael@stoneworld.com.

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