Geological
Age : Triassic |
Measmred deposit reserve:
1,500,000 Ton |
Annual Production :
12,000 Ton/Year |
Deposit
Estimate :The Measured
Deposit is more than the declared volumes. |
Estimate of
Production :In case the
Mine equipment is augmented, the production volumes
may increase. |
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Dip 1 :
42°NE |
Strik 1 :
N80°W |
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Density :
2.83 Kg/m3 |
Apparent Porosity :
0.10 % |
Compressive Strength :
122.7 MPa |
Modulus of Rupture :
13 MPa |
Flexural strength :
7.1 MPa |
Abrasion Resistance :
19.8 Hardness |
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Microscopic studies:
Homogenous,
macro- crystalline (size of crystals up to 1mm)
granitopic crystalline carbonate. |
The name of Major minerals:
Calcite |
The name of Minor minerals:
Opaque minerals. |
Stone scientific name:
Crystalline carbonate |
Commercial name in iran:
Marmarite |
Name of stone in A.S.T.M
system:
Marble : Calcite |
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