Area:
Layer of Qurry:
White - cream
Description:
Alkherbah Stone is one of the Palestinian limestones with white cream color. Alkherbah quarries are located in Qabatia area in Jenin governorate. Alkherbah stone is with white – cream color and could be used for external and internal uses.
Technical Specifications (Tests):
|
RESULT |
STANDARDS |
TEST |
|
1.54 |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
Water Absorption (%) |
|
2.562 |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
Specific Gravity |
|
80.9 |
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Dry , Perpendicular to Rift |
|
75.3 |
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Wet , Perpendicular to Rift |
|
12.94 |
ASTM C880 + EN 13161 |
Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry |
|
22.8 |
EN 14157 |
Abrasion Resistance Groove Length (mm) |
Governorate:
Jenin
Commercial Name:
North Beige