COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:  INDIA

WATER ABSORPTION AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE:  0.21%

FLEXURAL STRENGTH (MEAN VALUE):  19.10 MPA

APPARENT DENSITY:  3,050 KG/DM3

OPEN POROSITY:  0.27%

FROST RESISTANCE:  31.75%

THERMAL SHOCK RESISTANCE:  -0.081%

This Stone of the Month is supplied by Tab India of Tamil Nadu, India. The company produces it from its own quarry. 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 richinellij@bnpmedia.com

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