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Blues in the Night
country of origin Angola
weight per unit 2,800 kg/cu.m
bending strength 186 kg/cu.m
abrasion resistance 3.5 mm
moisture absorption (by weight) 0.10%
This Stone of the Month supplied by International Italmarmi, Massa, 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 transparency or an 8- x 10-inch or larger print of any stone material along with ASTM results to Stone of the Month, Stone World, 210 Route 4 East, Suite 311, Paramus, NJ 07652.