Area:
Layer of Qurry:
yellow
Description:
Kfeer Stone is one the Palestinian limestones with beige color.
Kfeer quarries are located in Kfeer area in Jenin governorate north of Palestine. These quarries contain several layers which can be used for external and internal use.
Technical Specifications (Tests):
|
TEST |
STANDARDS |
RESULT |
|
Water Absorption (%) |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
1.07 |
|
Specific Gravity |
ASTM C 97 + EN 13755 + EN 1936 |
2.577 |
|
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Dry , Perpendicular to Rift
|
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
100.3 |
|
Compressive Strength, (MPa) Wet , Perpendicular to Rift
|
ASTM C 170 + EN 1926 |
96.4 |
|
Flexural Strength, (MPa), dry |
ASTM C880 + EN 13161 |
6.79 |
|
Abrasion Resistance Groove Length (mm)
|
EN 14157 |
20.3 |
Type of Stone:
Yellow
Governorate:
Jenin
Commercial Name:
North Beige