Lumshill Stone - Sandstone
 
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Description
Hard medium-grained sandstone without visible laminations. Durable with good weathering qualities.
 
Technical Results
 
Geological Type Carboniferous / Millstone grit
   
Colour Buff / Yellow some faint pink / Brown iron intrusions
Water Absorption 10.49 % BS EN 13755
Porosity 4.69 % BS EN 1936
Density 2240 kg/m3
Abrasion Resistance 26.8 BS EN 1341 (2000)
Compressive Strength 71 MPa BS EN 1926 (1999)
Durability Pass. Change in flexural BS EN 1341 (2001)
   
Slip Resistance Dry 94 Wet 79 BS EN 1341 (2000)
Flexural Strength 7.64 MPa BS EN 13161 (2001)
Acid Immersion Pass BRE 141
 
Documentation PDF document of stone specifications
Miscellaneous Information
Please note that stone is a natural product and all results are subject to variation