Polycor Companies
Marble | Quarried in Tate, GA, USA
This marble comes from an extensive quarry that has been operated for more than a century. Stylish GEORGIA MARBLETM – WHITE CHEROKEE is one of the most homogenous marbles, and is used in large architectural projects and American heritage building restorations. It’s also an excellent choice for countertops.
Absorption by weight
ASTM C97
0.09%
0.09%
Density
ASTM C97
169.4lb/ft3
2 713.53kg/m3
Compressive strength
ASTM C170
9 336Psi
64.37MPa
Modulus of rupture
ASTM C99
1 365Psi
9.41MPa
Flexural strength
ASTM C880
1 296Psi
8.94MPa
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