| Mineral Composition |
Microperthitic Microcline - 35% |
| Plagioclase (Andesine) - 25% |
| Quartz - 20/25% |
| Hypersthene - 10/15% |
| Biotite <5% |
| Opaque Minerals, Allanite, Zircon, Chlorite, Apatite, Secondary Phyllosilicates, Carbonate, Sericite, Iron Hydroxides and/or Oxides - <5% |
| Petrographic Classification |
| Hypersthene Granite |
| Physical-Mechanical Features |
| Dry Density: 2671 kg/m3 |
| Apparent Porosity: 0.37% |
| Water Absorption: 0.14% |
| "Amsler" Wear Value 0.81 mm |
| Compression Breaking load: 135.1 MPa |
| Compression Breaking Load after Freezing: 146.6 MPa |
| Impact Strength Test: 0.48 m |
| Static Deformability Modulus: 64.11 GPa |
| Thermal Linear Expansion Coefficient: 9.6 mm/m°C x 10-3 |
| Bending Test: 18.16 MPa |