Geological
Age : Quaternary |
Measmred deposit reserve:370.000
Ton |
Annual Production :
12,000 Ton/Year |
Deposit
Estimate : Is more than
announced amount |
Estimate of Production : Can
be increased. |
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Density :
2.40 Kg/m3 |
Apparent Porosity :
1.53 % |
Compressive Strength :
72.3 MPa |
Modulus of Rupture :
7.9 MPa |
Flexural strength :
10 MPa |
Abrasion Resistance :
21.9 Hardness |
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Microscopic studies:
crystalline carbonate
Homogenous, Prophirotopic textur |
The name of Major minerals:
Cacite |
The name of Minor minerals:
Dolomite & clay |
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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