Taffouh Ardi

H-TF-A

Category : Honey Gold Dark

Location : Taffouh (TF)

Governorate : Hebron

Layer : Ardi

Color: Golden

Code: H-TF-A

Description :

Taffouh stone is one the main Palestinian limestones with Yellow color. The color of Taffouh stone ranges from light, medium to dark. Some layers contain fosils with golden color.

Taffouh quarries are located in Taffouh area in west direction of Hebron governorate and it is one of the famous quarries in Palestine. These quarries contain several layers which can be used mainly for internal decoration and floors with different finishes.

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Technical Specifications

RESULT

STANDARDS

TEST

1.87

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Water Absorption (%)

2.477

ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936

Specific Gravity

132.0

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Dry , Perpendicular to Rift

106.3

ASTM C 170 + EN 1926

Compressive Strength, (MPa)

Wet , Perpendicular to Rift

6.89

ASTM C880 + EN 13161

Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry

22.4

EN 14157

Abrasion Resistance

 Groove Length (mm)