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Mallikarjuna StonesShahabad limestone — quarry direct

Range

The Shahabad range

One quarry, one processing unit, four beds. Every value below is drawn from batch testing at Kalaburagi and reported against the crate marks on the shipment it belongs to.

01 / Index

Four stones

Select a stone for the full technical file, sizes, packing specification and datasheet.

02 / Full table

Complete specification

All eleven measured properties across the four beds.

Complete technical specification for all Shahabad limestone types
PropertyStandardShahabad GreyShahabad YellowShahabad MaroonShahabad Cream
Compressive strength, dryBS EN 1926112 MPa104 MPa118 MPa98 MPa
Compressive strength, saturatedBS EN 192696 MPa88 MPa101 MPa83 MPa
Flexural strengthBS EN 1237216.4 MPa14.8 MPa17.1 MPa13.9 MPa
Water absorptionBS EN 137550.38 %0.52 %0.31 %0.61 %
Apparent densityBS EN 19362,610 kg/m³2,560 kg/m³2,680 kg/m³2,540 kg/m³
Abrasion resistanceBS EN 1415718.2 mm19.6 mm17.4 mm20.8 mm
Slip resistance, dryBS 7976-2 pendulum78 PTV76 PTV74 PTV72 PTV
Slip resistance, wetBS 7976-2 pendulum42 PTV39 PTV37 PTV34 PTV
Frost resistanceBS EN 12371Pass, 56 cycles, < 1 % lossPass, 56 cycles, < 1 % lossPass, 56 cycles, < 0.8 % lossPass, 48 cycles, < 1.2 % loss
Open porosityBS EN 19361.1 %1.4 %0.9 %1.7 %
Thermal shockBS EN 14066No visible change, 20 cyclesNo visible change, 20 cyclesNo visible change, 20 cyclesNo visible change, 20 cycles

03 / Comparison

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Side-by-side technical comparison of selected Shahabad limestone types
PropertyShahabad GreyShahabad Yellow
SwatchMacro detail of riven Shahabad Grey limestone showing natural cleft surfaceMacro detail of honed Shahabad Yellow limestone showing fine grain and soft banding
ColourCool mid-grey. Riven and honed. The volume line.Warm golden buff. Deepens sharply when wet.
Compressive strength, dryBS EN 1926112 MPa104 MPa
Compressive strength, saturatedBS EN 192696 MPa88 MPa
Flexural strengthBS EN 1237216.4 MPa14.8 MPa
Water absorptionBS EN 137550.38 %0.52 %
Apparent densityBS EN 19362,610 kg/m³2,560 kg/m³
Abrasion resistanceBS EN 1415718.2 mm19.6 mm
Slip resistance, dryBS 7976-2 pendulum78 PTV76 PTV
Slip resistance, wetBS 7976-2 pendulum42 PTV39 PTV
Frost resistanceBS EN 12371Pass, 56 cycles, < 1 % lossPass, 56 cycles, < 1 % loss
Open porosityBS EN 19361.1 %1.4 %
Thermal shockBS EN 14066No visible change, 20 cyclesNo visible change, 20 cycles
PavingRecommendedRecommended
CladdingRecommendedSuitable
FlooringSuitableSuitable
KerbsRecommendedOn request
InteriorSuitableRecommended
Area per 20 ft container480 m² at 20 mm475 m² at 20 mm
DatasheetPDFPDF

04 / Next

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