Tarqumia Light

Layer of Qurry: 
Light
Description: 

Targumia stone is one the Palestinian limestones with yellow color. The color of Targumia stone ranges from light, medium to dark. Some layers contain fosils with golden color.

Targumia quarries are located in Targumia area in west direction of Hebron governorate and it is one of the famous quarries in Palestine. These quarries contain several layers which can be used mainly for internal decoration/outside cladding/floors with different finishes.

Technical Specifications (Tests): 

RESULT

STANDARDS

TEST

0.91

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Water Absorption (%)

2.601

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Specific Gravity

130.9

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Dry , Perpendicular to Rift

136.4

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Wet , Perpendicular to Rift

8.68

ASTM C880 + EN 13161

Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry

21.3

EN 14157

Abrasion Resistance

 Groove Length (mm)

 
Governorate: 
Hebron
Commercial Name: 
Royal Satin