Geological
Age : Quaternary |
Measmred deposit reserve:1,000,000
Ton |
Annual Production :
12,000 Ton/Year |
Deposit
Estimate : Is less than
announced amount |
Estimate of
Production : Is the same
as annual exploitation. |
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Density :
2.24 Kg/m3 |
Apparent Porosity :
2.33 % |
Compressive Strength :
67.5 MPa |
Modulus of Rupture :
13.2 MPa |
Flexural strength :
10.3 MPa |
Abrasion Resistance :
15.5 Hardness |
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Microscopic studies:
Carbonate
Crystalline Nonhomogenous Prophirtopic texture , |
The name of Major minerals:
Calcite - Aragonite |
The name of Minor minerals:
-- |
Stone scientific name:
Crystalline carbonate |
Commercial name in iran:
Travertine |
Name of stone in A.S.T.M system:
Marble : Travertinic |
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