Area:
Layer of Qurry:
White
Description:
Alqetaa Stone is one of the Palestinian limestones with white cream color. Alqetaa quarries are located in Alqetaa area in Jenin governorate. Alqetaa stone is with white – cream color and could be used for external an d internal uses.
Technical Specifications (Tests):
RESULT |
STANDARDS |
TEST |
3.36 |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
Water Absorption (%) |
2.402 |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
Specific Gravity |
72.9 |
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Dry , Perpendicular to Rift |
63.7 |
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Wet , Perpendicular to Rift |
12.45 |
ASTM C880 + EN 13161 |
Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry |
25.4 |
EN 14157 |
Abrasion Resistance Groove Length (mm) |
Governorate:
Jenin
Commercial Name:
North Beige