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| Lumshill Stone - Limestone |
| PORTLAND |
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Description | ||||
| Portland stone is an Oolitic limestone from the Portlandian formation (Jurassic) | |||||
| Technical Results | |||||
| Geological Type | Jurassic limestone | ||||
| Colour | White/ Grey | ||||
| Water Absorption | 5.8% | ||||
| Porosity | 17.3% | ||||
| Density | 2376 Kg/m3 | ||||
| Compressive Strength | 71.7 MPa | ||||
| Saturation Coefficient | 0.71% BRE 03/97 | ||||
| Salt Crystallisation | 20.6% loss | ||||
| Documentation |  |
PDF document of stone specifications | |||
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