Stone's Appearance - Mondego
Mondego presents a fine grain with a very clean and uniform background. This type of limestone is known for its endurance and versatility. It presents coloured grains that
contrast with its light background.
Alternative Name
Moleanos - Médio
Origin
Aljubarrota, Portugal.
| Compression break load83.0 MPa | Compression BL after FT87.0 MPa |
| Bending strength10.8 MPa | Volumetric Weight2280 Hg/m3 |
| Water Absorption3.4 % | Aparent Porosity7.7% |
| Thermal Lin. Exp. Coef.3.4 10^6 per ºC | Abrasion Test4.0 mm |
| Impact Test30-35 cm | Microscopic Properties: Calcite100% |