Petrographic Anlysis Rock Name: Turquoise Turguoise is the darker selection of Rustic Green and have the same physical and chemical properties. Turguoise can be polished honed, brushed, flamed, brushed after flaming, bush hammered and sand blasted like Rustic Green.
| | | Chemical Analyses (%) | | SiO2, % | 3,18 | | Fe2O3, % | 0,69 | | MgO, % | 0,09 | | CaO, % | 51,81 |
| PHYSICAL & MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | | | METRIC SYSTEM | SI SYSTEM | BRITISH SYSTEM | | Hardness | Mohs | 4-4,5 | Mohs | 4-4,5 | Mohs | 4-4,5 | | Unit Volume Weight | gr/cm3 | | kg/m3 | | lbs/ft3 | | | Specific Weight | gr/cm3 | | kg/m3 | | lbs/ft3 | | | Water Abs. at Atmosferic Pressure | by volume by weight |
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| | | | | | | | Effective Porosity | % | | % | | % | | | Real Porosity | % | 3,45 | % | 3,45 | % | 3,45 | | Ratio of Fullness | % | 96,55 | % | 96,55 | % | 96,55 | | P-Wave Velocity (Vp) | m/s | | m/s | | m/s | | | Saturation Coefficient | --- | 0,73 | --- | 0,73 | --- | 0,73 | | Compressive Strength | kg/cm2 | | MPa | | Psi | | Compressive Strength After Freezing | kg/cm2 | | MPa | | Psi | | Comp. Strength Decreasing After Freezing | % | 13,40 | % | 13,40 | % | 13,40 | After Freezing
Weight Decreasing | Unit Volume Weight Changing (-) |
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% | 0,154 | %
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% | 0,154 | | Bending Strength | kg/cm2 | | MPa | | Psi | | | Strength to Blow | kg.cm/cm3 | 5,14 | kg.cm/cm3 | 5,14 | kg.cm/cm3 | 5,14 | | Abrasion Strength (Bohme) | cm3/50cm2 | | cm3/50cm2 | | cm3/50cm2 | | | Tensile Strength (Brazilian Test) | kg/cm2 | | MPa | | Psi | | | Schmidt Hammer Hardness (L-Type) | --- | | --- | | --- | | | Point Load Strength Index (Is(50)) | kg/cm2 | | MPa | | Psi | |
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