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Soapstone
ALBERENE SOAPSTONE™
Schuyler, VA, USA
The unique rustic look and industrial style of ALBERENE SOAPSTONETM have made it a designer choice since 1883. Its unusual thermal properties and closely-packed structure make it perfect for large spaces and heated flooring.
This stone is heat and acid resistant. It’s as tough as it gets!
ALBERENE SOAPSTONE™
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Astm Data
Physical Test Results
Imperial | Metric | ||
Absorption by weight | ASTM C97 | 0.11% | 0.11% |
Density | ASTM C97 | 179.7lb/ft³ | 2 878.52kg/m³ |
Compressive strength | ASTM C170 | 4 180Psi | 28.82MPa |
Modulus of rupture | ASTM C99 | 1 490Psi | 10.27MPa |
Resource Type
Stone Spec Sheets Catalog
ALBERENE SOAPSTONE™ Stone Spec Sheet
Slabs & Tiles Brochure
Soapstone Countertops Guide
Slab Image Portfolio – Slab Image
ALBERENE SOAPSTONE™ – Care & Maintenance
From Stone To Sustainability: A Case Study on the Potential of Ecological Restoration of Quarries
SPACES – Woodhouse Lodge and Alberene Soapstone
Chef Marchand – Slabs & Tiles Design Guide
Mood Boards – Design Guide
DESIGN RESOURCES
Projects Using This Stone
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Articles Featuring This Stone
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