Crema Valle Marble

Crema Valle Marble

Variety: CREMA VALLE MARBLE Deposit: Botticino I Localization: Cacao. Granma Rock: Limestone micro-crystalline, fossiliferous with stylolitic calcite veinlets. Color: Cream with various shades from yellow to beige, shades and differences between the traits within the same range it gives the number of veinlets of calcite, the type and quantity of fossils and the distribution of stylolitic and filling (Calcite MnO, etc.).. Character and Use Ornamental: The tones and features for the same variety have allowed their classification into tones. • Tone A: cream or dark cream color with numerous veinlets and stylolitic brownish black or violet which are parallel and perpendicular. • Tone B: light cream color, going through yellow brownish calcite veinlets in different directions with the largest number of veinlets. • Tone C: Similar to Tone B. Fossils appear lighter in color and rounded shapes. The mass is yellowish cream. The brightness is excellent. Mechanical – Physical Parameters: • Density: 2.70 g/cm3. • Absorption: 0.19 % • Comp. Strength: 53.60 Mpa • Frozen– 500 kg/cm2 • Flexion strength: 12.2 Mpa • Abrasiveness – 0.155 g/cm2 Chemical Parameters: • SiO2: 0.08 % • MgO: 0.82 % • Al2O3: 1.33 % • SO3: 0.12 % • Fe2O3: 0.14 % • CaO: 53.72 % • CO2: 42.3 % • PPI: 42.94 %