Cascapédia

  • Cascapédia Polished
  • Sandblasted
  • Antique

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This designer's favourite material exhibits exciting textures and vibrant veining which makes it unforgettable. Cascapédia is a very unique and bold marble that has won critic's praise as a major trendsetter of the architectural trade.

Quarry operating since: 2004

Annual Production: 1800 m3 and more

Properties: 40 hectares. The main quarry is 1 km long by 45 m wide, with a height varying from 5 to10 m.

Reserves: Very big reserve (at least 30 years) with possibility of expansion

Status: The exploitation of this quarry started in August 2004

Finishes Available: Antique, Honed, Polished


Quarry Location:
Saint-Jules (Québec) CANADA

The Cascapédia marble is a burgundy and taupe limestone breccia, with reddish fragments. Each polished sample of this limestone breccia exhibits exciting textures and audacious markings. This marble is used for the production of dimensional stone and mainly for interior decoration.

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Physical Test Results
  Imperial Metric
Absorption by weight ASTM C97 0.29% 0,29%
Density ASTM C97 167.2 lb/ft3 2 679 kg/m3
Compressive strength ASTM C170 18 578.7 Psi 128,1 Mpa
Modulus of rupture ASTM C99 1 116.8 Psi 7,7 Mpa
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