Calacatta Carrara marble is of Apuan origin and is extracted in the mountains of Carrara.
Fine-grained marble with a white background and veins ranging from light yellow to greenish-brown ... It is the veining and the color of its background that define its quality and appearance.
Calacatta marble is a very valuable marble and for its characteristics it is mainly used for interior decoration, for example for floors and walls, bathroom furniture, frames and other design elements.
CALACATTA CARRARA | |
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Tipology | Marble |
Source Location | Italy |
Compression breaking load | 1105 Kg/cm² |
Compression breaking load after freezing | 1082 Kg/cm² |
Ultimate textile strenght | 146 Kg/cm² |
Thermal linear expansion coefficient | 0,0067 mm/m °C |
Water absorption | 0,13 % |
Impact test: min fall height | 22,5 cm |
Frictional wear test | 9,84 mm |
Bulk density | 2696 Kg/m³ |
Elasticity module | 635000 Kg/cm² |
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