Misilyah Stone

Layer of Qurry: 
White Cream
Description: 

Misilyah Stone is one of the Palestinian limestones with yellow cream color. Misilyah quarries are located in Misilyah area in Jenin governorate. Misilyah stone is with yellow – cream color and could be used for external and internal uses.

Technical Specifications (Tests): 

RESULT

STANDARDS

TEST

2.38

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Water Absorption (%)

2.473

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Specific Gravity

93.7

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Dry , Perpendicular to Rift

92.5

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Wet , Perpendicular to Rift

11.83

ASTM C880 + EN 13161

Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry

23.6

EN 14157

Abrasion Resistance

 Groove Length (mm)

 
Governorate: 
Jenin
Commercial Name: 
North Beige