Brousse Perle Limestone

• Place of Origin:

   China

• Type:

  Limestone

• Genre:

  Natural Stone

• sCode:

  STPR1440357

• Place of Origin:

  France Republic
• BROUSSE PERLEE Type Oolitic limestone, Middle Jurassic, Bathonian stratum
  Aspect Brown grains scattered on a Beige background with light grey styloliths
  Origin France
  
  Recommended uses
  Cladding : Elevation, springing course, string course, sill, base course except severe freezing area
  Ashlar masonry : Elevation, springing course, cornice, sill, base course except severe freezing area
  Flooring : Internal, Public severe traffic use
  Decorative application : Staircases, Fireplaces
  
  Characteristics :
  Apparent density : 2400 a 2500 kg/m3 (NF B 10-503)
  Porosity : 8 a 12 (NF B 10-503)
  Sound propagation speed : 4500 a 5500 m/s (NF B 10-505)
  Resistance to fixation elements (3cm) TYPE I : 120 a 140 daN (NF B 10-514)
  Compressive strength : 60 a 80 MPa (NF EN 1926)
  Bending strength : 11 a 14 MPa (NF EN 12372)
  Abrasion resistance : 24 a 28 mm (NF B 10-508)
  Capillarity C1 : 1 a 4 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)
  Capillarity C2 : 1 a 4 g.cm-2.mn-0.5 (NF B 10-502)