Bianco P. is an Italian white-milk marble, is uniform and free of movements; It has a compact medium/fine grain and poor pyrite crystals. It is a precious marble that is carefully selected and difficult to find blocks, which is why it is sold at a high price. Its chromatic qualities make White P a suitable interior material, especially for floors, statues and sculptures. The World Trade Center in Bahrain was made with this material.
TECHNICAL DATA
Quarrying Location: | Italy |
Availability: | Limited |
Compression breaking load: | 1287 kg/cm2 |
Compression breaking load after freezing: | 1128 kg/cm2 |
Ultimate tensile strength: | 82 kg/cm2 |
Thermal linear expansion coefficient: | 0,0061mm/m°C |
Water absorption: | 0,20% |
Impact test: min. fall height: | 82,5 cm |
Frictional wear test: | 5,78 mm |
Bulk density: | 2961 kg/m3 |