Astra
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Astra is Salmon Pink in colour contrasted by a very black ferromagnesian; it is a very unique color. The stone is easy to work with. The burnt finish is very appealing.
Quarry operating since:
1990
Annual Production:
4800 m3 and more
Properties:
100 hectares. 9 benches each 30 feet high on 1 square km
Reserves:
The reserves are unlimited
Status:
Intermittent operation according to market demand.
Finishes Available:
Antique, Bush hammered, Honed, Plasma flamed, Plasma flamed and washed, Polished, Sandblasted, Thermal, Waterjet
Quarry Location:
Saint-Ludger-de-Milot (Québec) CANADA
The production capacity of the quarry is several hundreds of cubic meters per face. The bench formation easily allows a simultaneous exploitation of several faces of 4 to 8 meters high.
Quarry Location Map
Physical Test Results
| |
Imperial |
Metric |
| Absorption by weight |
ASTM C97 |
0.15% |
0,15% |
| Density |
ASTM C97 |
166.35 lb/ft3 |
2 670 kg/m3 |
| Compressive strength |
ASTM C170 |
22 046 Psi |
152 Mpa |
| Modulus of rupture |
ASTM C99 |
1 809 Psi |
12,47 Mpa |
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