Thassos White

Additional information

Color

White

White Thasos is the whitest marble on Earth quarried from the Greek Island of Thassos (hence its name).
It has crystalline snowy and homogenous white town and can be used from internal and external projects.

MINERALOGICAL COMP (% W):
CALCITE 4
DOLOMITE 95
QUARTZ

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS (%):
CaO MgO SiO2 Fe203 AI203 K20
Na20 MnO LOI
31,60 19,20 0,20 <0,05 <0,05 <0,01
<0,01 0,01 46,60

PHYSICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
Apparent Specific Weight-> 2830,00kg/mª
Porosity & Water Acces. Porosity Det.-> 0,38 %vol
Absorption Coefficient-> 0,14 %wt
Modulus of Elasticity-> 27,00 GPa
Compressive Strength (dry c.)-> 95,00 MPa