Area:
Layer of Qurry:
White
Description:
Samou stone is one the Palestinian limestones with white and pink color which can be used mainly for internal floors and outside cladding with different finishes.
Samou quarries are located in Samou area in south direction of Hebron governorate and it is one of the famous quarries in Palestine.
Technical Specifications (Tests):
|
RESULT |
STANDARDS |
TEST |
|
0.90 |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
Water Absorption (%) |
|
2.613 |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
Specific Gravity |
|
133.7 |
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Dry , Perpendicular to Rift |
|
112.1 |
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Wet , Perpendicular to Rift |
|
7.77 |
ASTM C880 + EN 13161 |
Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry |
|
22.4 |
EN 14157 |
Abrasion Resistance Groove Length (mm) |
Governorate:
Hebron
Commercial Name:
Blossom White