Geological
Age : Cretaceous |
Measmred deposit reserve:
120,000 Ton |
Annual Production :
8,000 Ton/Year |
Deposit
Estimate : The Measured
Deposit is more than declared volumes. |
Estimate of
Production : In case the
Mine equipment is augmented, the production volumes
may increase. |
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Dip 1 : 60°NE |
Strik 1 : N60°W |
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Density :
2.69 Kg/m3 |
Apparent Porosity :
0.18 % |
Compressive Strength :
144.1 MPa |
Modulus of Rupture :
14.8 MPa |
Flexural strength :
12.1 MPa |
Abrasion Resistance :
36.2 Hardness |
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Microscopic studies:
Biosprite with Alloceme (the type of Alloceme is
bioclastic and intraclastic The texture of matrix is
spritic. |
The name of Major minerals:
Calcite & Dolomite |
The name of Minor minerals:
Ferrogenious Minerals |
Stone scientific name:
Biosprite |
Commercial name in iran:
Marmarite |
Name of stone in A.S.T.M system:
Marble : Calcitic |
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