Yatta Pink

Area: 
Layer of Qurry: 
Pink
Description: 

Yatta stone is one the Palestinian limestones with yellow, white and pink color. Yatta quarries are located in south direction of Hebron governorate and it is one of the famous quarries in Palestine. These quarries contain several layers which can be used for internal flooring and outside cladding with different finishes.

Technical Specifications (Tests): 

RESULT

STANDARDS

TEST

0.86

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Water Absorption (%)

2.618

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Specific Gravity

97.1

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Dry , Perpendicular to Rift

69.7

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Wet , Perpendicular to Rift

10.32

ASTM C880 + EN 13161

Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry

20.6

EN 14157

Abrasion Resistance

 Groove Length (mm)

 
Governorate: 
Hebron
Commercial Name: 
Spring Rose