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Arenisca Corvio

Beige - Sandstone

Spain

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Item Details

Material Type:
Sandstone
Origin:
Spain (provincia de Palencia)
Primary Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:
Building stone, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterrior, wall, f
Additional Names:
Piedra Corvio Sandstone, Arenisca Corvio
Finished Surface:
Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled, Thermalled, Natural Cleft, Weatheredge

Testing

Water Absorption:
5.3 %
Density:
2130 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
1.4 MPa
Compressive Strength:
63.0 MPa

Description

PETROGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION (UNE-EN 12407:2007) Light grey tone with occassional purple veins. Medium grain. Sandstone (quartzarenite). 
ENSAYOS TECNICOS TECHNICAL ESSAYS RESULTADOS     RESULTS
Densidad aparente (UNE-EN 1936:2007) 2130 kg/m3 Apparent density 
Porosidad abierta (UNE-EN 1936:2007) 19,6 % Open porosity 
Resistencia a la flexion (UNE-EN 12372:2007) 1,4 MPa Flexural strength 
Resistencia a la compresión (UNE-EN 1926:2007) 63 MPa Compressive strength 
Absorción de agua a presión atmosférica (UNE-EN 13755:2008) 5,3 % Water absorption at atmospheric pressure 
Resistencia a la abrasión (UNE-EN 1341:2002) 36,0 mm Abrasion resistance 
Resistencia al deslizamiento (UNE-EN 14231:2004) 83 USRV Slip resistance 
Resistencia a la flexión tras heladicidad (12 ciclos) (UNE-EN 12371:2002) 1,4 MPa Flexural strength after frost resistance (12 cycles)
Resistencia a la flexión tras heladicidad (48 ciclos) (UNE-EN 12371:2002) 1,4 MPa Flexural strength after frost resistance (48 cycles)
Resistencia al envejecimiento por choque térmico (UNE-EN 14066:2003) 0,07% (Peso WEIGHT) Thermal shock resistance (20 cycles) 1,7% (Ed)
Carga de rotura para anclajes (UNE-EN 13364:2002) 500 N Breaking load at a dowel hole 
Coeficiente lineal de dilatación térmica (UNE-EN 14581:2006) 9,96.10-6 . C-1 Coefficient of linear thermal expansion 
Capilaridad (UNE-EN 1925:1999) 94,5 g/m2·s0,5 Water absorption

FAQ

What is the coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone tiles?

The coefficient of friction of Acid Washed Finish Spains Arenisca Corvio Sandstone tiles can vary depending on several factors including the specific texture of the finish, the proposed use of the tiles, and the specific testing method used. It is recommended to consult with the manufacturer or supplier of the tiles for the most accurate and up-to-date information on the coefficient of friction for these tiles.
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Can Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone be used exterior applications in very rainy climates?

Yes, Spains Arenisca Corvio Sandstone can be used for exterior applications in very rainy climates. Sandstone is a durable and weather-resistant natural stone that can withstand various weather conditions, including rain and moisture. However, it is important to ensure proper installation and maintenance to enhance its longevity and prevent water damage. This may include sealing the stone, using suitable waterproofing materials, and regular cleaning and inspection to remove any buildup of moisture or dirt that could potentially cause damage.
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Can Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone be used in a bathroom?

Yes, Spains Arenisca Corvio Sandstone can be used in a bathroom. Sandstone is a versatile natural stone that is commonly used in various architectural applications, including bathrooms. It is durable, resistant to water, and can withstand high levels of moisture and humidity typically found in bathrooms. Additionally, its natural variation and unique texture can add an attractive and organic look to bathroom surfaces such as floors, walls, and countertops. However, it is important to properly seal and maintain the sandstone to ensure its longevity and prevent any staining or damage.
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What grade is Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone?

There is no specific grading system for natural stones like sandstone in Spain. The term Arenisca Corvio is not a recognized classification for sandstone grades. However, sandstones can vary in quality and density, which may affect their suitability for different applications.
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How thick is Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone slabs?

The thickness of Spains Arenisca Corvio Sandstone slabs can vary depending on the specific quarry and supplier. However, in general, the thickness of these slabs is commonly available in thicknesses of 2-3 centimeters (0.78-1.18 inches) for interior applications, such as flooring or wall cladding. For exterior applications, thicker slabs of 3-5 centimeters (1.18-1.96 inches) may be used to ensure durability and stability. It is recommended to check with the specific supplier or manufacturer for the available thickness options.
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Can Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Spains Arenisca Corvio Sandstone can be used in landscaping. Arenisca Corvio Sandstone is known for its natural beauty and durability, making it suitable for a range of landscaping applications. It can be used for constructing walls, pathways, steps, and decorative elements such as garden benches or water features. Additionally, its warm tones and textured surface can add a natural and timeless look to any landscape design.
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Can Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone be used outdoors?

Yes, Spains Arenisca Corvio Sandstone can be used outdoors. Sandstone is a durable and weather-resistant material, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as paving, cladding, garden walls, and landscaping. However, it is important to note that the specific properties of the sandstone and its finish should be taken into consideration to ensure its suitability for the intended outdoor use. Additionally, proper installation and maintenance are crucial to maximize the lifespan and appearance of the sandstone in outdoor settings.
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Are there color variations of Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone?

I dont have access to the up-to-date information of every product available in the market. However, according to the limited resources I have, there are no clear color variations of Spains Arenisca Corvio Sandstone. It is said to have a consistent warm cream color with some areas of pale yellows or browns. It is suggested to visit the suppliers showroom or check their color chart to confirm the available color options.
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Is Spain's Arenisca Corvio Sandstone an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices of stone materials such as Arenisca Corvio Sandstone in Spain. However, generally, the price of natural stone materials depends on several factors such as quality, availability, demand, location, and market conditions. Some natural stone materials may be more expensive than others due to their uniqueness, rarity, and difficulty to mine or process. Therefore, it is recommended to consult with local suppliers or stonemasons to get an accurate pricing estimate for specific stone materials like Arenisca Corvio Sandstone.
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